Evaluation of Smoke Detectors for Mining Use

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Evaluation of Smoke Detectors for Mining Use

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01/01/1995

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Description:

The U.S. Bureau of Mines has constructed a smoke chamber and developed sensitivity tests for smoke detectors. Evaluation of six smoke detectors showed their potential for use as mine fire sensors or as part of a mine atmospheric monitoring system.
Document Type:

Report
CIO:

NIOSH
Division:

NIOSH Mining
Location:

North America
Collection(s):

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
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urn:sha-512:c16aa47bb4f323cfc3c1778890463e5ecffd0263e1b654320347bb662d2ecb5b87f83fc900c8574cece54cf10c809d3146ba93de5e9477a041b3f4bf36d96b45
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