Postdisaster Survival and Rescue Research

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• Corporate Authors:
  United States. Bureau of Mines
• Description:
  These proceedings consist of papers presented at a Bureau of Mines technology transfer seminar on postdisaster survival and rescue research: (1) an overview of oxygen self-rescuer technology, (2) laboratory environmental testing of chemical oxygen self-rescuers for ruggedness and reliability, (3) chemical oxygen self-contained self-rescuer escape study, (4) medium frequency radio communication system for mine rescue, (5) finding and communicating with trapped miners, (6) Bureau of Mines borehole probes program, and (7) mine personnel locator and in-mine activity controller. Several technology transfer seminars are held each year to bring the latest results of Bureau research to the attention of the mining industry as quickly as possible. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Occupational Health Safety
• Series:
  Mining Publications
• Subseries:
  Information Circular
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Conference Publications ; Pamphlet or Booklet
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Division:
  WO - Washington Office
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  1-91
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:10002608
• Citation:
  NTIS: PB83/156026; :1-91
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  1982
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Source Full Name:
  NTIS: PB83/156026
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:f3a17757805d3eaefa76955b16f075d012ee40771e72a8a4a0c32d603515328acfe1c3649f56c38e5f17a37a3a0c7c667e0e7fd71c6f73e91426097a66c50fd8
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/236014/cdc_236014_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 14.88 MB ]