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Author
Hopkins, C. | Howe, E. E. | Robertson, A. F.
Title
Survey of Problems and Practice of Fire Detection in Coal Mines. This Report is Submitted in Response to Bureau of Mines Working Fung Agreement Number H0111773.
Coporate
National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD
Sponsor
Bureau of Mines, Pittsburgh, PA
Report
NBS 10 464
August 5, 1971
69 p.
Distribution
AVAILABLE FROM: National Archives, Civilian Records, Room 2800, 8601 Adelphia Road, College, Park, MD 20740-6001, Telephone: 301-713-7230
Contract
NBS-PROJECT-4001372
Keywords
coal mines; fire detection; fire protection; surveys
Abstract
This report requested NBS to examine the problems of fire protection at belt drives, belt conveyors, and unattended equipment in underground coal mines with the objective of defining specific problems and programs.