Mine Air Monitor

Details

• Personal Author:
  Collins DH ; Stalder AF
• Description:
  This report summarizes the design and construction of two portable, battery-powered air monitors for the toxic gases CO and NO2 and for oxygen deficiency in working places in underground mines including coal mines. The device uses commercially available electrochemical transducers and features audible and visual alarms with adjustable threshold levels. It can run continuously for 30 hours from batteries before recharging if necessary. The report includes electrochemical cell characterization of response versus temperature and contains portions of operation and instruction manuals. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Occupational Health Safety
• Series:
  Mining Publications
• Subseries:
  Open File Report
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Conference Publications ; Final Contract Report
• Place as Subject:
  OSHA Region 6 ; Texas
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Division:
  PRC - Pittsburgh Research Center
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  1-48
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:10000330
• NTIS Accession Number:
  PB-242488
• Citation:
  NTIS: PB/242-488; :1-48
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  1974
• Performing Organization:
  Texas Instruments, Inc.
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Source Full Name:
  NTIS: PB/242-488
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:c92a995370fa011fb2a57665c87edfd706763b7cf8c5044f5f780f526a0322c854df524d9ae2160dff716f90c65ddadaa498af7289cac7d3b3e59dd0430beb30
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/235109/cdc_235109_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 2.85 MB ]