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A Comparison of Dust Data From 29 Select Underground Coal Mines 1968 - 1986
Analysis of Quartz Exposure Data Obtained from Underground and Surface Coal Mining Operations
Analysis of Respirable Coal Mine Dust Samples by Infrared Spectroscopy
Application of the RACAL Airstream Helmet in Four Underground Coal Mines
Assessment of Respirable Dust Control for Rotary Blasthole Drills at Surface Coal Mines
Calibration and Maintenance Procedures for Coal Mine Respirable Dust Samplers
Comparison of Infrared Absorbances for Standard Samples
    Prepared Sieved and Nonsieved Quartz Reference Materials
Comparison of Number and Respirable Mass Determinations
Continuous Monitoring of Environmental Parameters in Underground Coal Mines
Control of Silica Dust in Slate Mining Operations
Controlling Silver Dust and Fumes at Mine Refineries
Design and Demonstration of a Continuous Dust
    Parameter Monitoring System
Determining the Quartz Content of Respirable Dust by FTIR
Development of a Fixed-Site Machine Mounted
    Sampler for Underground Coal Mines
Dust Controls on Surface Mining Drills
Dust Sampling of Roof Bolting Operations
Effect of Altitude, Sample Port Inlet Loading, and Temperature on the Volumetric Flow Rate of the MSA Escort® ELF Constant-Flow-Rate Pump
Effect of Belt Air on Dust Levels in Underground Mines
Effectiveness of Cabs for Dust and Silica Control on Mobile Mining Equipment
Evaluation of DP Exposures and Control Technology in a Nonmetal Mine
Evaluation of Dust Control for Deep Cut Coal Mining
    Using a Machine Mounted Dust Collector
Evaluation of Four Fast-Response Flow Measurement Devices
Evaluation of a Portable Hand-held Respirable Dust Monitor
Evaluation of Respirable Dust Control on Longwall Operations
Evaluating Sources of Respirable Quartz Dust in Underground Coal Mines
Influence of Airflow and Production on Longwall Dust Levels
Infrared Analysis of Respirable Coal Mine Dust for Quartz: Thirty Five Years
Laboratory Evaluation of the CIP 10 Personal Dust Sampler
Longwall Dust Control Practices
Longwall Respirable Dust Simulator
Measurement Precision with the Coal Dust Personal Sampler
Measurement Strategies in U.S. Underground Coal Mines
MINRAM Calibration Differences
MSHA's Revised Quartz Enforcement Program
Overview of Respirable Dust Control for Underground Coal Mines in the United States
Quartz Exposure Levels in the Underground and Surface Coal Mining Industry
Respirable Coal Mine Dust Sample Processing
Respirable Dust Exposures Underground U.S. Coal Mines
Summary of Minimum Dust Control Parameters
Trends in Longwall Dust Control



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