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Controlling exposure to diesel emissions in underground mines /

The use of diesel-powered equipment in underground mining operations provides many benefits to the industry. It also presents many challenges to the health and safety of workers as it is a significant source of submicrometer aerosols and noxious gases. This book was developed to assist the coal and...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bugarski, Aleksandar D.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Englewood, Colorado : Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Inc., 2012.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:The use of diesel-powered equipment in underground mining operations provides many benefits to the industry. It also presents many challenges to the health and safety of workers as it is a significant source of submicrometer aerosols and noxious gases. This book was developed to assist the coal and metal/nonmetal underground mining industries in their efforts to reduce the exposure of workers to aerosols and gases from diesel-powered equipment. It includes information collected by researchers at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health/ Office of Mine Safety and Health Rese.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781461911746
1461911745
9781621981572
1621981576
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