Mine Ventilation : Proceedings of the 10th US / North American Mine Ventilation Symposium, Anchorage, Alaska, USA, 16-19 May 2004 /
"The purpose of the 10th US North American Mine Ventilation Symposium in Anchorage 2004 was to bring together practitioners involved in the planning and operation of underground ventilation systems, to provide a forum for debate and exchange of ideas, and toshare informationon the advances whic...
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| Language: | English |
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Boca Raton, FL :
CRC Press,
2014.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Organizing Committee; Ventilation systems design; Comparative evaluation of block cave ventilation systems; A study on event of unstable operation of an axial fan in a ventilation network; Airflow in leaking ducts with multiple fans; Assessing the performance and efficiency of booster and main fans in a large ventilation network; A comprehensive approach to improve ventilation for operating underground mines; Ventilation systems for underground trona mines
- Measurement of frictional pressure differentials during a ventilation surveyVentilation system of Pyhasalmi mine, Finland
- a case study; A ventilation study of the Detroit Salt Mine; Diesel in underground mines; Testing and reduction strategies for diesel emissions at PT Freeport Indonesia; Conducting a comprehensive baseline study for Diesel Particulate Matter; Using biodiesel fuels to reduce DPM concentrations; DPM results using various blends of biodiesel fuel mixtures in a stone mine
- Evaluation of the contribution of light-duty vehicles to the underground atmosphere diesel emissions burdenDPM reduction by thermal regeneration systems; CFD analysis of diesel emissions in a railroad tunnel; Study to assess the performance of ceramic diesel particulate filters for reducing diesel emissions; Measuring exposure to diesel engine exhaust emissions in UK coal and non-coal mines; Ventilation and control systems; Development of a real time airflow monitoring and control system; Monitoring and control of underground ventilation systems using VUMA-network
- Precision gas monitoring for methane drainageContinual monitoring the natural ventilating pressure in a deep coal mine; Use of a test box to measure response times for machine-mounted monitors; The early detection of spontaneous combustion and the evaluation of the effectiveness of fire extinguishing countermeasures based on CO time series data; Mine fires and explosions; Use of an inertisation unit during a coal mine fire recovery operation; Fundamental study on locating spontaneous combustion of coal by self-potential method
- The use of blasting fumes to inertise underground coal mine atmospheresControlling fire and smoke movements in road tunnels by means of ventilation: state of the art; Dust generation, transport and control; Evaluating ventilating air movement in underground limestone mines by monitoring respirable dust generated from production shots; Identifying improvements for a modified wet scrubber through simplified modelling; A comparison of a directional spray system or a flooded-bed scrubber for controlling respirable dust exposures and face gas concentrations