- Author
- Hemingway, M. | Walsh, P. | Williams, M. | Hunneyball, S. | Jobling, S.
- Title
- Fire Detection in Underground Coal Mines.
- Coporate
- Health and Safety Laboratory, Buxton, UK Health and Safety Executive, Bootle, UK TES Bretby, Burton upon Trent, UK UK Coal, Doncaster, UK
- Report
- Volume 2,
- Book or Conf
- Interflam 2007. (Interflam '07). International Interflam Conference, 11th Proceedings. Volume 2. September 3-5, 2007, London, England, 1665-1671 p., 2007
- Keywords
- transportation | tunnels | fire detection | coal mines | smoldering | smoke | emissions | evacuation | safety | sensors | warning systems | smoke detectors | heat sensors | thermal imaging | training | carbon monoxide | nitric oxides | nitrogen dioxide
- Identifiers
- mine fire detector instrument (FIDESCO); Products of Combustion (POC) sensors; Optical High Sensitivity Smoke Detector (HSSD); sensor response to diesel fumes with coal and belt fires; sensor response to coal, belt, grease and oil fires; response to belt fire and Free Steered Vehicle (FSV) diesel exhaust; response of Blue/IR detector to coal fire; response of the optical HSSD to conditions in the underground gallery; single-wavelength optical smoke sensor metal-oxide semiconductor gas sensors