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Annual Meeting Technical Presentations 
2012 Annual Meeting Technical Presentations
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Development of a Canopy Air Curtain to Reduce Roof Bolters' Dust Exposure
Jeffery M. Listak and Timothy W. Beck |
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Wetting the Coal Face for Dust Control in Longwall Mining at High Ventilation Air Speeds
John-Glen Swanson, Clausthal University of Technology, Institute of Mining, Dept. of Underground Mining Methods and Machinery |
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Analysis of U.S. Small-Mine Compliance Feasibility with Proposed New Respirable Dust Standards and Implications for Better Dust Control Methods
R. Larry Grayson, Harisha Kinilakodi, Penn State University |
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A Field Assessment of an SIUC Innovative Spray System for Continuous Miners
Dr. Y. P. Chugh, Harrold Gurley, Vijaya Kollipara, Southern Illinois University Carbondale |
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Open access data query system for assessment of pneumoconiosis prevalence and severity among miners examined in the NIOSH Coal Workers' Health Surveillance Program
A. Scott Laney, PhD, MPH, Epidemiologist, NIOSH/Division of Respiratory Disease Studies |
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Reducing the Cost and Risk of Dust Collection in Powder River Basin Coal
Daniel Marshall |
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SmartEXEC Mine Ventilation On Demand System at the Xstrata Nickel Rim South Mine, Sudbury, Ontario; Implementation and Results to Date
Hugo Dello Sbarba, Simsmart Technologies, Montreal QC, Canada
Erik Bartsch Xstrata Nickel, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Josh Lilley, Hatch, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada |
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Selection of a novel mine tracer gas for assessment of ventilation systems in underground mines
Susanne Underwood, Rosemary Patterson, Kimberly Jackson, Kray Luxbacher, Harold McNair |
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CFD Studies of Tracer Gas Dispersion in a Mine after Different Ventilation Damage Scenarios
Guang Xu, Department of Mining & Minerals Engineering, Virginia Tech |
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LOCATING AND DETERMINING THE STATUS OF A THERMAL EVENT IN LONGWALL PANEL USING MINE ATMOSPHERE MONITORING DATA
Yi Luo, Associate Professor, Department of Mining Engineering, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, USA, & Xian University of Science and Technology
Lei Xiao, Director and Chief Engineer, Ningxia Coal Mine Safety Bureau,Yingchuan, Ningxia, China
JianweiCheng, Graduate Research Assistant, Mingming Li, Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Mining Engineering, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, USA |
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Analysis of Underground Coal Miner Heat Exposure in a Refuge Chamber
Will Collingwood, University of Alaska Fairbanks
Kumar Vaibhav Raj, University of Alaska Fairbanks
Sukumar Bandopadhyay, University of Alaska Fairbanks |
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COAL DUST WETTABILITY: ITS ROLE IN DUST CONTROL AND ITS DETERMINATION
Kanchan Mondal, Yoginder Paul Chugh, Bhaskar Bariar, Durga Devika Relangi, Vijaya Kumar Kollipara, Mechanical Engineering and Energy Processes, Mining and Mineral Resources Engineering, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL |
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CFD SIMULATION STUDY OF CONTINUOUS MINER SPRAY AND SCRUBBER PERFORMANCE DURING EXTENDED-CUT MINING WITH EXHAUST FACE VENTILATION
Todor Petrov, Graduate Student, Andrzej Wala, Professor, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY |
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A CFD Analysis of Air Flow Patterns in Face Area for Continuous Miner Making a Right Turn Cut
Vijaya Kumar Kollipara Yoginder Paul Chugh Durga Devika Relangi Harrold Gurley Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL |
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Long-Term Evaluation of Cab Particulate Filtration and Pressurization Performance
Andrew B. Cecala, John A. Organiscak, and James D. Noll |
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2011 Annual Meeting Technical Presentations
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Airflow distribution patterns at a Longwall Mine depicted by CFD Analysis and calibrated by a Tracer Gas Field study
Robert B. Krog M.Sc. PE, Steven J. Schatzel PhD PG, Heather N. Dougherty PE |
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A field study of US Longwall Coal Mine ventilation and Bleeder Performance
Steven J. Schatzel PhD PG, Robert B. Krog M.Sc. PE, Heather N. Dougherty PE |
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Effects of obstructions, sample size, and sample rate on ultrasonic anemometer measurements underground
Anu Martikainen, Charles Taylor & Andrew Mazzella |
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Analytical, experimental and CFD studies of the air-wall-jet behavior at the face area during the deep cuts mining using blowing line brattice
T. Petrov Graduate Student, Dept of Mining Engineering, Univ of Kentucky, A. M. Wala Professor, Dept of Mining Engineering, Univ of Kentucky |
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Face Ventilation System Analysis and Design with help of CFD simulations
T. Petrov Graduate Student, Dept of Mining Engineering |
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Modeling Atmosphere Composition and Determining Explosibility in a Sealed Coal Mine Volume
Jianwei Cheng, Graduate Research Assistant, Yi Luo, Associate Professor, Department of Mining Engineering, West Virginia University |
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A review of atmospheric monitoring systems in underground coal mines: implications for explosion prevention
Kray Luxbacher, Kenny Griffin, Edmund Jong, Erik Westman |
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Comparison of Well-Accepted Tracer Gas Sampling Methods with SPME Fibers through Laboratory Testing of Sulfur Hexafluoride
Rosemary Patterson, Virginia Tech Department of Mining and Minerals Engineering |
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Study on Performance-based Design for Fire Safety Systems
Xichen Zhang, Jerry C. Tien, Missouri University of S&T |
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Expanding the limitations of the Mfire simulation model
Steven Schafrik, Research Associate, Virginia Center for Coal and Energy Research, Virginia Tech, Rebecca Ruckman, Mine Ventilation Services, Inc. |
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Development of Computer Based Supplementary Simulations for Instructional Materials
S. Arya & A. M. Wala, University of Kentucky |
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Evaluating the Use of Booster Fans in Two Underground Coal Mines
Jessica M. Wempen, Felipe Calizaya, Randall D. Peterson, Michael G. Nelson, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT |
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Validation of the Ventgraph Program for use in Metal/Non-Metal Mines
Christopher Pritchard MS P.E. Mining Engineer, NIOSH OMSHR, Spokane, WA |
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Application of Three-phase Foam in Extinguishing Spontaneous Combustion of Coal
Yutao Zhang, J.C. Tien and D.M. Wang |
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Performance Evaluation of Advanced Technology Diesel Oxidation Catalysts
M. K. Gangal, B. Rubeli & D.A. Young Natural Resources Canada, J. Stekar Catalytic Exhaust Products |
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Ventilation system design and computer simulation for an underground metal mine
Hongliang (Henry) Wang, Newmont USA Limited |
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