Results 291 - 300 of 618

• Electrical Injuries in the US Mining Industry, 2000-2009
  3/1/2014 - Peer reviewed journal articles
  An article concerning the findings of a study of mining industry electrical injuries reported to the U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) for the years 2000 to 2009.
• Comparison of Cap Lamp and Laser Illumination for Detecting Visual Escape Cues in Smoke
  3/1/2014 - Peer reviewed journal articles
  An article detailing a study that compared different lighting types and ceiling tag colors to differentiate what works best in a smoke-filled environment.
• Roof Instability: What Reportable Noninjury Roof Falls in Underground Coal Mines Can Tell Us
  3/1/2014 - Peer reviewed journal articles
  An article examining the large body of noninjury roof fall reports in order to gain insight into the characteristics of roof falls in coal mines.
• Effects of MERV 16 Filters and Routine Work Practices on Enclosed Cabs for Reducing Respirable Dust and DPM Exposures in an Underground Limestone Mine
  2/1/2014 - Peer reviewed journal articles
  An article describing the results of a field test to verify the effectiveness of MERV 16 filters in the enclosed cab filtration systems on a face drill and roof bolting mining machine, which were tested at an underground limestone mine.
• Analysis of the Silica Percent in Airborne Respirable Mine Dust Samples from U.S. Operations
  2/1/2014 - Book chapters, Peer reviewed journal articles
  A journal article presenting an analysis of the % of silica in dust samples for the U.S. mining industry collected from 1997 to 2011.
• Attenuation and duration of seismic signals generated from controlled methane and coal dust explosions in an underground mine
  12/1/2013 - Peer reviewed journal articles
  Seismic monitoring provides a useful means for detection and evaluation of events resulting from mining activity.
• Biodiesel Versus Diesel Exposure: Enhanced Pulmonary Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, and Differential Morphological Changes in the Mouse Lung
  10/1/2013 - Peer reviewed journal articles
  A study to compare the effects of particles generated by engine fueled with neat biodiesel and neat petroleum-based diesel.
• Field Assessment of Enclosed Cab Filtration System Performance Using Particle Counting Measurements
  9/1/2013 - Peer reviewed journal articles
  This article describes a study where a two-instrument particle counting method was used to examine a new cab filtration system design for underground industrial minerals equipment.
• Time-Lapse Analysis of Methane Quantity in the Mary Lee Group of Coal Seams Using Filter-Based Multiple-Point Geostatistical Simulation
  8/1/2013 - Peer reviewed journal articles
  An article examining the approach of using time-lapse methods to analyze the methane degasification of a group of coal mine seams in Alabama.
• Deposition Uniformity of Coal Dust on Filters and its Effect on the Accuracy of FTIR Analyses for Silica
  7/1/2013 - Peer reviewed journal articles
  A study investigating a FTIR method for end-of-shift silica measurement on filter samples that assesses the influence of radial deposition uniformity on the accuracy of the method.