[PDF][PDF] Field Study Demonstrates Inordinate Respirable Dust Generation During Continuous Mining in Rock versus Coal Strata

F Animah, E Sarver - Effects of Dust Controls and Dust …, 2024 - vtechworks.lib.vt.edu
In modern room and pillar coal mines, the coal is produced by continuous miner (CM)
machines. The CM is used to mine the coal seam by continuously cutting at a vertical face …

Effects of Dust Controls and Dust Sources on Respirable Coal Mine Dust Characteristics

FA Animah - 2024 - vtechworks.lib.vt.edu
Respirable coal mine dust (RCMD) continues to pose serious health hazards to workers.
Over the past few decades, new regulations, monitoring technologies, and improved dust …

Investigation on the effect of water pressure on spray performance for removal of respirable dust

H Jiang, S Klima, T Beck, Y Zheng - Underground Ventilation, 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
Dust control challenges exist in numerous mining applications and is especially prevalent in
confined production spaces like mining faces. Water sprays are the most economical and …