Emission factors for the quantification of dust in Indian coal mines

Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research

Volumn 63, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 763-768

  Ghose, Mrinal K ^a  

^a INDIAN SCHOOL OF MINES   (India)

Author keywords

Batch load; Box cut; Dragline; Hauls road; Opencast; Prediction equations

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; EMISSION CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; OPEN PIT MINE; PREDICTION;

EID: 4644256380     PISSN: 00224456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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