STATUS OF COMMUNICATION AND TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES IN UNDERGROUND COAL MINES

STATUS OF COMMUNICATION AND TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES IN UNDERGROUND COAL MINES

In 2006, Congress passed the MINER Act requiring mine operators to submit an emergency response plan that included post-accident communications and tracking systems to MSHA within three years of the Act. These systems were required to be designed for maximum survivability after a catastrophic event,...

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Main Author: Douglas, Alexander D
Format: Others
Published: UKnowledge 2014
Subjects:
Communication
Tracking
Underground
Coal Mine
MINER Act
Mining Engineering
Online Access:http://uknowledge.uky.edu/mng_etds/13
http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1013&context=mng_etds

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http://uknowledge.uky.edu/mng_etds/13
http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1013&context=mng_etds

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