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6/15/2023 - Contracts and cooperative agreementsA contract to test a maintenance-free flooded-bed scrubber screen for acceptable use in underground coal mining applications.
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12/17/2021 - Contracts and cooperative agreementsA capacity-building contract focused on coal dust mitigation utilizing a novel scrubber and numerical modeling.
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4/22/2020 - Peer reviewed journal articlesAn article detailing NIOSH tests on an air-conditioned borehole air supply (BAS) and a cryogenic air supply for refuge alternatives.
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1/30/2020 - Contracts and cooperative agreementsA contract with the University of KEntucky to develop maintenance-free continuous miner scrubber systems.
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10/5/2019 - Research projectsTo develop and evaluate technologies and approaches to improve effective dust controls to reduce respirable coal mine dust (RCMD) exposures in coal mines, focusing on reducing respirable quartz dust (RQD).
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9/1/2019 - Peer reviewed journal articlesThis article describes NIOSH's testing of a 2nd generation roof bolter canopy air curtain (CAC) design at a Midwestern underground coal mine.
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3/1/2019 - PublicationsView this NIOSH infographic for information on adding an in-line wetted scrubber to reduce float dust.
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12/1/2018 - Peer reviewed journal articlesAn article presenting a dimensionless empirical model developed for predicting airborne dust capture efficiency of water sprays and wet scrubbers.
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11/1/2018 - Peer reviewed journal articlesAn article investigating the potential use of canopy air curtain systems in protecting shuttle car operators from respirable dust.
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6/1/2018 - Information CircularsRead the latest NIOSH design guidelines for environmental enclosures to reduce contaminant exposure.
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Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Mining Program