Effects of Spray Surfactant and Particle Charge on Respirable Coal Dust Capture
Background: Surfactant-containing water sprays are commonly used in coal mines to collect dust. This study investigates the dust collection performance of different surfactant types for a range of coal dust particle sizes and charges. Methods: Bituminous coal dust aerosol was generated in a wind tun...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-09-01
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Series: | Safety and Health at Work |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2093791117300604 |