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Mine Rescue and Survival.

PB191691

Publication Date	1970
Page Count	90
Abstract	The document is concerned with the technological capabilities that can be applied to survival and rescue techniques following mining disasters. Consideration is given to improving the effectiveness of new devices and to describing the technological possibilities of new devices or equipment that may make it possible to improve significantly workers chances of survival in the environments that prevail following disasters. (Author)
Keywords	Mining engineering Rescues Survival Underground Rescue kits Systems engineering Life support Communication systems Drilling machines Coal Accidents Rescue beacons Jets Experimental design Safety Mine safety
NTIS Subject Category	95D - Human Factors Engineering 91I - Emergency Services & Planning 48A - Mineral Industries
Corporate Authors	BUREAU OF Mines, Washington, D.C.
Document Type	Technical Report
Title Note	Final rept.
NTIS Issue Number	197014
Contract Number	S190606

Mine Rescue and Survival.

Mine Rescue and Survival.
PB191691

Publication Date	1970
Page Count	90
Abstract	The document is concerned with the technological capabilities that can be applied to survival and rescue techniques following mining disasters. Consideration is given to improving the effectiveness of new devices and to describing the technological possibilities of new devices or equipment that may make it possible to improve significantly workers chances of survival in the environments that prevail following disasters. (Author)
Keywords	Mining engineering Rescues Survival Underground Rescue kits Systems engineering Life support Communication systems Drilling machines Coal Accidents Rescue beacons Jets Experimental design Safety Mine safety
NTIS Subject Category	95D - Human Factors Engineering 91I - Emergency Services & Planning 48A - Mineral Industries
Corporate Authors	BUREAU OF Mines, Washington, D.C.
Document Type	Technical Report
Title Note	Final rept.
NTIS Issue Number	197014
Contract Number	S190606