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The Proper Use of Ventilation Simulation Programs to Solve Real World Ventilation Problems at a Mine

 Video - Presentation

This presentation is about the ins and outs of basic ventilation modeling.

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Subsurface Ventilation Engineering Book

Malcom J. McPherson - August 2018

Publication - Published Paper

This book has been written as a reference and text for engineers, researchers, teachers and students who have an interest in the planning and control of the environment in underground openings.

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Mine Ventilation - Let It Flow

Brian Prosser - May 2017

Publication - Article

Ventilation dilutes the harmful components that are found in a mine to an allowable regulatory level

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Comparison of Barometer Pressure Surveys With Other Measuring Techniques For Determining Frictional Pressure Loss in Shafts

John Bowling, Rick Ruckman - June 2012

Publication - Published Paper

During ventilation surveys, differential pressure measurements are typically conducted with either the barometer (or altimeter) technique or the gauge-and-tube method.

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Ventilation Analyses at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Post Radiological Event

Keith Wallace, Jill Farnsworth, Eric Rodriguez - June 2015

Publication - Published Paper

On the evening of February 14, 2014, radiological sensors underground at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) facility detected a radiation release.

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Optimizing Ventilation Design Through Discrete Event Equipment Simulation

 Video

This presentation describes optimizing ventilation system designs using discrete event equipment simulation (DEES).

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Solvay Trona Mine

Mine Ventilation Case Study

Project - Green River, WY

Mine ventilation case study to address airflow and heating problems with intake shafts

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The Practice Of Mine Ventilation Engineering

Keith Wallace, Brian Prosser, Keith Wallace, Brian Prosser, Daniel Stinnete - March 2015

Publication - Published Paper

The practice of ventilation is continually evolving with new technological advances developed in the mining industry.

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A Breath Of Fresh Air

Jurgen Fuykschot - July 2010

Publication - Article

The main function of an underground ventilation system is to provide a safe, comfortable working environment in all accessible areas of a mine.

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VentLOG: Introduction and Case Studies - Implementation at Multiple Sites

John Bowling - March 2025

Publication - Presentation

VentLog was implemented into ventilation monitoring and Ventsim modeling workflow at multiple mine sites with different management and technical service structures.

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