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    Formal Learning From Escape Narratives Through The Creation And Use Of Table-Top Simulations; Behavioral And Organizational Dimensions Of Underground Mine Fires
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    01/01/2000
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    This book has employed miners' narratives to illustrate basic concepts about the escape process. One of the most powerful means by which people make s...
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    Anchorage Pull Testing For Fully Grouted Roof Bolts
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    Mark, Christopher ;
    Compton, Craig S.
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    0/1/1900
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    Fully-grouted roof bolts comprise more than 80% of the primary roof supports used in U.S. coal mines. However, nearly 1,500 MSHA reportable, non-injur...
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    Mine Communications - An Overview Of The Bureau Of Mines Communications Research
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    Parkinson, Howard E.
    0/1/1900
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    Since 1969, the Department of Interior, Bureau of Mines, has carried out communications research. Research has been directed toward developing emergen...
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    Isokinetic Strength - Theory And Description Of Isokinetic Strength Measurement; Physical Strength Assessment In Ergonomics
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    01/01/1998
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    The concept of isokinetic measurement of strength was originally related by Hislop and Perrine.(1)Characteristics of an isokinetic exertion are consta...
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    Training future mine emergency responders - Part 1: Who should be trained and how?; The Holmes Safety Association Bulletin October 1997
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    Filetype[PDF - 1.43 MB]
    Personal Author:
    Brnich, Michael J., Jr. ;
    Mallett, Launa
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    01/01/1997
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    Since 1991, Pittsburgh Research Center (PRC-formerly part of the Bureau of Mines) researchers have recorded extensive interviews with 30 individuals w...
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    Advances In Proximity Detection Technologies For Surface Mining Equipment - Introduction
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    Filetype[PDF - 428.12 KB]
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    Ruff, Todd M.
    0/1/1900
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    The lack of visibility near earthmoving equipment resulted in six fatalities in U.S. surface mining operations during 2003. These accidents were the r...
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    Overview Of The Underground Environment And Study Settings; Behavioral And Organizational Dimensions Of Underground Mine Fires
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    Filetype[PDF - 185.85 KB]
    01/01/2000
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    This chapter details the perspective from which collected data have been examined. The first part, intended primarily for lay readers, discusses sever...
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    Water Mist Extinguishment of Pool Fires: A Parametric Approach
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    Filetype[PDF - 390.34 KB]
    Personal Author:
    Chaiken, Robert F. ;
    Smith, Alex C.
    0/1/1900
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    INTRODUCTION The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) at its Pittsburgh Research Laboratory (PRC) is interested in the applic...
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    Bag And Belt Cleaner Reduces Employees Dust Exposure
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    Filetype[PDF - 774.02 KB]
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    Cecala, Andrew B. ;
    Timko, Robert J.
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    0/1/1900
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    Bag loading and stacking processes are the highest dust-exposure job categories in the metal/nonmetal mining industry.1 To cost-effectively decrease r...
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    An Assessment Of Leaky Feeder Radio Systems In Underground Mines
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    Filetype[PDF - 555.17 KB]
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    Cawley, James C.
    0/1/1900
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    A summary is presented of existing leaky feeder communications systems currently in operation in North America. Background information pertaining to p...
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    Leadership In Escape From Underground Mine Fires; Behavioral And Organizational Dimensions Of Underground Mine Fires
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    Filetype[PDF - 91.38 KB]
    01/01/2000
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    This chapter explores leadership behavior in a life-threatening situation-fire in a coal mine. Previous chapters have discussed the database of interv...
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    Texas State Holmes Safety Association; Joseph A. Holmes Safety Association Bulletin - January/February 2009
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    Filetype[PDF - 4.00 MB]
    Personal Author:
    Henderson, John
    01/02/2009
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    If you missed this year’s Texas State Holmes Safety Association meeting, you missed a great one. On January 23 & 24, 2009, we held the meeting that ...
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    Evaluation Of Engineering Noise Controls For A Continuous Miner Conveyer System
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    Filetype[PDF - 326.91 KB]
    Personal Author:
    Durr, T. Michael ;
    Kovalchik, Peter
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    0/1/1900
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    1. BACKGROUND Many research projects on engineering controls for noise reduction in mining were conducted by the former U.S. Bureau of Mines, mostly u...
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    Emergency Response Veterans Share The Lessons They’ve Learned
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    Filetype[PDF - 2.55 MB]
    Personal Author:
    Mallett, Launa ;
    Vaught, Charles
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    0/1/1900
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    Since 1991 the Pittsburgh Research Center (PRC formerly part of the U. S. Bureau of Mines) has been tapping u valuable resource-researchers have recor...
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    Coal Mine Inertisation By Remote Application
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    Filetype[PDF - 940.51 KB]
    Personal Author:
    Mucho, T. P. ;
    Houlison, I. R.
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    0/1/1900
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    Timely and rapid intervention to underground combustion events (fires, explosions, and spontaneous combustion) is the key to the successful control of...
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    Technical Note - Injuries Associated With Continuous Miners, Shuttle Cars, Load-Haul-Dump And Personnel Transport In New South Wales Underground Coalmines
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    Filetype[PDF - 264.66 KB]
    Personal Author:
    Burgess-Limerick, R. ;
    Steiner, L.
    0/1/1900
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    In the three years to June 2005, 959 injuries associated with continuous miners (CMs), shuttle cars (SCs), load-haul-dump and personnel transport (PT)...
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    Underground mine fire preparedness - Part 3 of 4: underground fire-fighting experiences and workers perceptions of training and readiness for fire-fighting; The Holmes Safety Association August 1997
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    Personal Author:
    Wiehagen, William J. ;
    Conti, Ronald S.
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    01/01/1997
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    This is the third in a series of four articles that discuss underground fire-fighting preparedness. As with the first two articles, it is based on int...
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    Be Aware of Mine Hazards Your Life May Depend On It! (Mines and Minors Don’t Mix); Holmes Safety Association Bulletin - July/August 1999
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    Personal Author:
    Herman, Alexis M.
    01/08/1999
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    It’s school vacation time again, and kid’s thoughts turn from textbooks and term papers to fun and play, includ­ing outdoor adventures. Old quarr...
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    U. S. Bureau Of Mines New Developments In Mine Communications
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    Filetype[PDF - 494.69 KB]
    Personal Author:
    Parkinson, Howard E.
    0/1/1900
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    A brief description is given of various Bureau of Mines research activities that have begun since July 1974 and are not being reported on by others at...
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    Fire-Generated Smoke Rollback Through Cross Cut From Return To Intake - Experimental And CFD Study
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    Filetype[PDF - 1.55 MB]
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    Friel, G. F. ;
    Yuan, L.
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    0/1/1900
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    Two mine-fire experiments were conducted in the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health's (NIOSH) Safety Research Coal Mine (SRCM) at th...
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