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How to Control Air Contaminants during Tunnel Construction.


PB96147558

Publication Date 1996
Personal Author Kissell, F. N.
Page Count 20
Abstract This U.S. Bureau of Mines report is a guide for the control of air contaminants during tunnel construction. Topics discussed are calculating air quantity requirements, types of ventilation systems, planning ventilation systems, control of methane gas, control of dust, control of diesel emission, ventilation to remove blasting fumes, measuring airflow, and measuring gases.
Keywords
  • Tunnel construction
  • Ventilation systems
  • Dust control
  • Air flow
  • Tunnel ventilation
  • Air pollution control
  • Methane
  • Diesel engine exhaust
  • Spontaneous combustion
  • Emission control
  • Ventilation ducts
  • Exhaust pipes
  • Ventilation fans
  • Monitoring
  • Air pollution in tunnels
  • Occupational safety and health
  • Blasting fumes
Source Agency
  • Bureau of Mines
NTIS Subject Category
  • 68A - Air Pollution & Control
  • 50B - Civil Engineering
  • 48A - Mineral Industries
Corporate Authors Bureau of Mines, Pittsburgh, PA. Pittsburgh Research Center.
Document Type Technical Report
Title Note Information circular/1996.
NTIS Issue Number 199611
How to Control Air Contaminants during Tunnel Construction.
How to Control Air Contaminants during Tunnel Construction.
PB96147558

  • Tunnel construction
  • Ventilation systems
  • Dust control
  • Air flow
  • Tunnel ventilation
  • Air pollution control
  • Methane
  • Diesel engine exhaust
  • Spontaneous combustion
  • Emission control
  • Ventilation ducts
  • Exhaust pipes
  • Ventilation fans
  • Monitoring
  • Air pollution in tunnels
  • Occupational safety and health
  • Blasting fumes
  • Bureau of Mines
  • 68A - Air Pollution & Control
  • 50B - Civil Engineering
  • 48A - Mineral Industries
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