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• Dust Control Handbook for Industrial Minerals Mining and Processing. Second edition.
  3/20/2019 - Reports of Investigations
  Read about the latest best practices for dust control in industrial minerals mining and processing.
• A Comparison of Respirable Crystalline Silica Concentration Measurements Using a Direct-on-filter Fourier Transform Infrared (FT-IR) Transmission Method vs. a Traditional Laboratory X-ray Diffraction Method
  1/10/2019 - Peer reviewed journal articles
  A study comparing respirable crystalline silica concentration measurements using an end-of-shift Fourier transform infrared (FT-IR) spectrometry method versus a traditional laboratory X-ray diffraction analysis.
• Evaluating the Use of a Field-based Silica Monitoring Approach with Dust from Copper Mines
  1/1/2019 - Peer reviewed journal articles
  A study demonstrating the potential of using a portable FTIR for estimation of crystalline silica in respirable dust samples for in-field exposure monitoring.
• Empirical Engineering Models for Airborne Respirable Dust Capture from Water Sprays and Wet Scrubbers
  12/1/2018 - Peer reviewed journal articles
  An article presenting a dimensionless empirical model developed for predicting airborne dust capture efficiency of water sprays and wet scrubbers.
• Laboratory Comparison of New High Flow Rate Respirable Size-Selective Sampler
  12/1/2018 - Peer reviewed journal articles
  An article comparing three performance evaluations of the GK4.162 high flow rate respirable size-selective sampler.
• Improving Protection Against Respirable Dust at an Underground Crusher Booth
  11/30/2018 - Peer reviewed journal articles
  An article describing a study at an underground limestone mine crusher booth that evaluated a filtration and pressurization system, two experimental prototype filters, and three cab pressure monitoring devices.
• Field Investigation to Measure Airflow Velocities of a Shuttle Car Using Independent Routes at a Central Appalachian Underground Coal Mine
  11/1/2018 - Peer reviewed journal articles
  An article investigating the potential use of canopy air curtain systems in protecting shuttle car operators from respirable dust.
• Dust Suppression Hopper Reduces Dust Liberation During Bulk Loading: Two Case Studies
  11/1/2018 - Peer reviewed journal articles
  An article describing two evaluations of the Dust Suppression Hopper (DSH) at industrial sand processing plants.
• Selected Publications on EVADE Software, Helmet-CAM, Dust Exposure, and Behavioral Studies
  6/20/2018 - Publications
  A page listing selected publications related to Helmet-CAM and EVADE software.
• Design, Testing, and Modeling of Environmental Enclosures for Controlling Worker Exposure to Airborne Contaminants
  6/1/2018 - Information Circulars
  Read the latest NIOSH design guidelines for environmental enclosures to reduce contaminant exposure.