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Mining Publication: Introduction to Mine Ventilating Principles and Practices
Keywords: Airflow Ventilation
Original creation date: January 1960
Authors: DS Kingery
NIOSH/USBM Numbered Publication - January 1960
Download PDF Document (1.07 MB)
NIOSHTIC2 Number: 20036797
Pittsburgh, PA: U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, Bulletin 589, 1960 Jan; :1-54
This bulletin is written to explain in layman language the basic laws and fundamentals of mine airflow and their application to the solution of common ventilating problems. The attempt is to reduce the complex and difficult ventilating formulas to simple, practical fundamentals. This bulletin was prepared for use by mine personnel interested in and responsible for mine-ventilation operations.
Image of publication Introduction to Mine Ventilating Principles and PracticesNIOSH/USBM Numbered Publication - January 1960
Download PDF Document (1.07 MB)
NIOSHTIC2 Number: 20036797
Pittsburgh, PA: U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, Bulletin 589, 1960 Jan; :1-54
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Experimental and Modeling Investigation of the Effect of Ventilation on Smoke Rollback in a Mine Entry
Investigation into the Practical Use of Belt Air at US Longwall Operations
Maximizing the Ventilation of Large-Opening Mines
Methods to Improve Efficiency of Mine Ventilation Systems
Methods to Improve Mine Ventilation System Efficiency
Novel Stopping Designs for Large-Opening Metal/Nonmetal Mines
Sulfur Hexafluoride as a Mine Ventilation Research Tool - Recent Field Applications
Technology News 519 - EZ-Up Curtain Stoppings: A Practical Solution for Directing Ventilation Airflows in Large-opening Metal/Nonmetal Mines
Using Ultrasonic Anemometers to Evaluate Face Ventilation Conditions
Page last reviewed: September 21, 2012
Page last updated: September 21, 2012
Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Mining Program
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