Personal cooling in hot workings

Journal of the Mine Ventilation Society of South Africa

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 80-84

  Tuck, Michael A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BALLARAT   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CONTROL; COOLING; MINE VENTILATION; MINERS; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING;

PERSONAL COOLING;

MINING;

EID: 0034165961     PISSN: 03683206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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