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Mining Publication: Approved Electric Lamps for Miners
Keywords: Cap lamps U.S. Bureau of Mines
This page is archived for historical purposes and is no longer being maintained or updated. Contact NIOSH Mining if you need an accessible version.
Original creation date: July 1917
Authors: HH Clark, LC Ilsley
NIOSH/USBM Numbered Publication - July 1917
Download PDF Document (1.90 MB)
NIOSHTIC2 Number: 20036725
U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Mines. Bulletin 131, 1917; :1-59
This bulletin describes the development of a number of types of lamps that meet the requirements of the underground mining industry and discusses in detail the features and qualities of these lamps, which in November, 1916, were being put into use by mine operators in this country at the rate of about 2,000 a week.
Image of publication Approved Electric Lamps for MinersNIOSH/USBM Numbered Publication - July 1917
Download PDF Document (1.90 MB)
NIOSHTIC2 Number: 20036725
U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Mines. Bulletin 131, 1917; :1-59
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Page last reviewed: June 21, 2016
Page last updated: September 21, 2012
Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Mining Program
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