Electromagnetic Technique for Locating Boreholes

Details

• Personal Author:
  Sacks, H. Kenneth
• Description:
  The Bureau of Mines has developed hardware for electromagnetic (EM) detection and location of miners trapped in underground coal mines. This report describes a technique for using the developed equipment for locating uncased boreholes underground. Results of several field and laboratory experiments are described. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Coal Coal Mining Electromagnetic Phenomena Emergencies Mining Occupational Health Radiation Radio Waves Safety
• Keywords:
  Mining-industry; Electromagnetic-energy; Electromagnetic-fields; Electromagnetic-radiation; Underground-mining; Radio-waves; Coal-mining; Emergency-response; Mine-rescue
• Series:
  Mining Publications
• Subseries:
  Report of Investigations
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Conference Publications ; Case Report
• Place as Subject:
  OSHA Region 3 ; Pennsylvania
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Division:
  PRC - Pittsburgh Research Center
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  1-14
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:10001248
• NTIS Accession Number:
  PB-288191
• Citation:
  Pittsburgh, PA: U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, RI 8302, 1978 Jan; :1-14
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  1978
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Source Full Name:
  Pittsburgh, PA: U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, RI 8302
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:9097dffbd54cbf08f05b0da53e86c1e1e64e7b4815f8fee8cc49c28990d4b83845ba8b07dbca040a0376fa1848e77b48afb1e6a04815ed2ae287c52d00ca8824
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/233945/cdc_233945_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 4.18 MB ]