A Standard Characterization Methodology for Respirable Coal Mine Dust Using SEM-EDX

A key consideration for responsible development of mineral and energy resources is the well-being of workers. Respirable dust in mining environments represents a serious concern for occupational health. In particular, coal miners can be exposed to a variety of dust characteristics depending on their...

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Main Authors: Rachel Sellaro, Emily Sarver, Daniel Baxter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-12-01
Series:Resources
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2079-9276/4/4/939