Explosion Effects on Mine Ventilation Stoppings

Weiss, Eric S.; Cashdollar, Kenneth L.; Harteis P.E., Samuel P.; Shemon, Gary J.; Beiter, Dennis A.; Urosek, John E.

ISBN 10: 1492958751 / ISBN 13: 9781492958758

Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2008

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Explosion Effects on Mine Ventilation Stoppings
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1492958751
• ISBN 13: 9781492958758
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) conducted joint research to evaluate explosion blast effects on typical U.S. mine ventilation stoppings in the NIOSH Pittsburgh Research Laboratory’s (PRL) Lake Lynn Experimental Mine (LLEM). An innovative Australian-designed brattice stopping was also evaluated. NIOSH findings and recommendations are detailed.