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Engineering Controls

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A hot topic: improving ventilation equations for exothermic processes
American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Expo, May 21-26, 2005, Anaheim, California

A Sound Power Level Study of a Roof Bolter
SME Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2005

Alternative dust control techniques to minimize the necessity for local exhaust ventilation
American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Expo, May 21-26, 2005, Anaheim, California

An overview of standing roof support practices and developments in the United States
Best Practices in Rock Engineering, Proceedings of the Third Southern African Rock Engineering Symposium, October 10-12 , 2005, SARES 2005

Analysis and design of rib support (ADRS): a rib support design methodology for Australian collieries
24th International Conference on Ground Control in Mining, August 2-4, 2005, Morgantown, West Virginia

Application of Ground Penetrating Radar to Evaluate the Extent of Polyurethane Grout Infiltration for Mine Roof Control: A Case Study
23rd International Conference on Ground Control in Mining, Morgantown, West Virginia

Characteristics of mining-induced seismicity associated with roof falls and roof caving events
40th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium, June 25-29, 2005, Anchorage, Alaska

Commercialization of cost-effective rollover protective structures (CROPS): research-in-progress
National Institute for Farm Safety (NIFS) Annual Conference, June 26-30, 2005, Wintergreen, Virginia

Comparing estimated low back loads from control interventions for underground coal mine roof bolter operators
KOMTECH Sixth International Scientific and Technical Conference, November 14-17, 2005, Zakopane, Poland

Design improvements in operator cab seat and vibration considerations for low-coal shuttle car haulage in underground mines
ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, November 5-11, 2005, Orlando, Florida

Design recommendations for controlling the jam-clearing hazard on recycling industry balers
ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, November 5-11, 2005, Orlando, Florida

Development of a lower pressure, water-powered spot scrubber for mining applications
2005 SME Annual Meeting, February 28-March 2, Salt Lake City, Utah

Diesel particulate matter control technologies and measurements in U.S. mines
Eighth International Mine Ventilation Congress, July 6-8, 2005, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Digital measurement of human proximity to electrical power circuit by a novel amplitude-shift-keying radio-frequency receiver
IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS) May 23-26, 2005, International Conference Center, Kobe, Japan

Effect of the dip and excavation orientation on roof stability in moderately dipping stone mine workings
40th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium, June 25-29, 2005, Anchorage, Alaska

Effective control of respirable dust in underground coal mines in the United States
Eighth International Mine Ventilation Congress, Brisbane, July 6-8, 2005, Queensland, Australia

effects of alternative fuels on concentrations of nanometer and ultrafine particles in underground mine
Ninth ETH Conference on Combustion-Generated Nanoparticles, Aug. 15-17, 2005, Zurich, Switzerland

Effects of construction stilts on gait characteristics and joint loadings
American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Expo, May 21-26, 2005, Anaheim, California

Engineering evaluations of healthcare facilities in Banda Aceh following the earthquake and tsunami part 1
American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Expo, May 21-26, 2005, Anaheim, California

Evaluation of a high-efficiency filter-bank system
American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Expo, May 21-26, 2005, Anaheim, California

Evaluation of diesel emission control technologies used in U.S. underground coal and noncoal mines
31st International Conference of Safety in Mines Research Institutes, 2-5 October 2005, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Evaluation of mine seals using ground penetrating radar
Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems (SAGEEP 2005)  Environmental and Engineering Geophysical Society, 2005, Denver, Colorado

Experimental and modeling investigation of the effect of ventilation on smoke rollback in a mine entry
2005 SME Annual Meeting, February 28-March 2, Salt Lake City, Utah

Field evaluation of a continuous passive lumbar motion system
American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Expo, May 21-26, 2005, Anaheim, California

Ground control design for highwall mining
2005 SME Annual Meeting, February 28-March 2, Salt Lake City, Utah

Implementing a new personal dust monitor as an engineering tool
IOHA 2005—6th International Scientific Conference of the International Occupational Hygiene Association,  September 19-23, 2005, Pilanesberg National Park, North West Province, South Africa

Injury potential to a seat-belted operator during a rearward or sideward overturn of a ROPS-equipped farm tractor
National Institute for Farm Safety (NIFS) Annual Conference, June 26-30, 2005, Wintergreen, Virginia

Interventions taken at a homeless shelter to reduce transmission of tuberculosis
American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Expo, May 21-26, 2005, Anaheim, California

Investigation of Fully Grouted Roof Bolts Installed Under In Situ Conditions
24th International Conference on Ground Control in Mining. Morgantown, West Virginia: West Virginia University: 302-312

Long-term evaluation of diesel particulate filter systems at inco's stobie mine
Eighth International Mine Ventilation Congress, July 6-8, 2005, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Methods for evaluating explosion-resistant ventilation structures
Eighth International Mine Ventilation Congress, July 6-8, 2005, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

NIOSH autoROPS research to practice: zero turn commercial mowers
ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, November 5-11, 2005, Orlando, Florida

Noise and vibration reduction of a vibrating screen
SME Annual Meeting, February 28-March 2, 2005, Salt Lake City, Utah

Numerical analysis of the impact of longwall panel width on methane emissions and performance of gob gas ventholes
International Coalbed Methane Symposium, 2005, Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Practical experiences with the use of water as a dust control measure for scabbling and jackhammering concrete
American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Expo, May 21-26, 2005, Anaheim, California

Reducing rock fall injuries in underground U.S. coal mines
31st International Conference of Safety in Mines Research Institutes, October 2-5 2005, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Reducing vehicle crash-related EMS worker injuries through improvements in restraint systems
XVIIth World Congress on Safety and Health at Work, September 16-20, 2005

State of the Art in Monitoring Respirable Mine Aerosols
31st International Conference of Safety in Mines Research Institutes, October 2-5, 2005, Brisbane, Australia: 138-139

Testing and evaluation of an engineering noise control on a longwall stageloader
2005 SME Annual Meeting, February 28-March 2, Salt Lake City, Utah

Update of Span Design Curve for Weak Rock Masses
CIM Mining Industry Conference and Exhibition, Edmonton, Canada Institute of Mining, Alberta, Canada

 Using guardrail systems to prevent falls through roof and floor holes
XVIIth World Congress on Safety and Health at Work, September 16-20, 2005

Using ultrasonic anemometers to evaluate factors affecting face ventilation effectiveness
SME Annual Meeting, February 28-March 2, 2005, Salt Lake City, Utah

Using ventilation control technology to reduce respirable dust exposures at U.S. metal/nonmetal mining operations
Eighth International Mine Ventilation Congress, July 6-8, 2005, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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