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3/1/2006 - Technology NewsA combination of engineering, administrative, and ventilation controls will eventually be required in many large opening mines in the United States to meet the regulatory DPM concentration limits. The AQE is a tool for mine planners to use to estimate s...
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8/1/1995 - Unpublished documents and reportsMFIRE is a computer simulation program that performs normal ventilation network planning calculations, and dynamic transient state simulation of ventilation networks under a variety of conditions. This user manual describes the development of MFIRE, the...
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12/1/1994 - Contract reportsThis report is a summary of the work accomplished during the performance of the project titled "Specialized Fortran Computer Programming and Analysis Services to Upgrade Capability of MFIRE Program". This project investigated and corrected algorithm con...
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10/1/1994 - Technology NewsAn expert system computer program is described that can predict the spontaneous combustion potential of a mining operation.
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Major Disasters at Metal and Nonmetal Mines and Quarries in the United States (Excluding Coal Mines)4/1/1949 - Information CircularsA 1949 U.S. Bureau of Mines Information Circular describing major U.S. metal/nonmetal mining disasters.
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1/1/1927 - NIOSH/USBM numbered publicationsThis report on the third series of coal-dust explosibility tests at the experimental mine near Bruceton, PA., about 12 miles from the Pittsburgh experiment station of the bureau, covers the years 1919 to 1924, inclusive.
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2/1/1920 - NIOSH/USBM numbered publicationsThis bulletin deals with the general theory of protection from fire damp and also covers a detailed description of the apparatus that has been tested and approved.
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1/1/1911 - NIOSH/USBM numbered publicationsThis bulletin traces the growth in the belief in the explosibility of coal dust, summarizes the experiments and mine investigations that have established this belief, and gives the present (1911) status of preventive measures.
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Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Mining Program