Respirable dust pollution characteristics within an underground heading face driven with continuous miner – A CFD modelling approach
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.01.273
Abstract: Abstract Respirable dust pollution at an underground heading face driven with continuous miner was detected during a ventilation survey. In order to obtain fundamental understandings of the airflow patterns and the respirable dust dispersion characteristics… read more here.
Keywords: continuous miner; heading face; dust; respirable dust ... See more keywords
The influence of forced ventilation airflow on water spray for dust suppression on heading face in underground coal mine
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DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2017.07.069
Abstract: Abstract Water spray is the most commonly used method for suppressing mine dust. On the heading face of high gassy mine, forced ventilation is employed to dilute and discharge methane in order to prevent methane… read more here.
Keywords: spray; heading face; dust; water spray ... See more keywords
Impacts of ventilation layouts on dust dispersion and particulate exposure in deep mining: A study within a full-scale heading face
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DOI: 10.1063/5.0276290
Abstract: Deep coal mining operates in increasingly extreme environments, where substantial dust generated during the mining process poses serious risks to both production safety and miners' health. To understand the dust transport pattern and miners' particulate… read more here.
Keywords: particulate exposure; heading face; dust; mining ... See more keywords