Category Archives: Final Reports

AFC518SP-89_VirgTech_FinalRpt.pdf

By Tom BarczakJuly 17, 2023Dust and Toxic Substance Control, Final Reports, Health and Safety Interventions

Collecting mine dust particles with liquid-coated vibrating meshes, Phase 2 Solicitation and Call for Proposals for Technology Development Grants – Follow up Research Virginia Tech (Grant AFC518SP-89)  

AFC417-39_PSU_FinalRpt

By Tom BarczakMarch 10, 2022Dust and Toxic Substance Control, Final Reports, Health and Safety Interventions

A Holistic Approach to Reducing Coal Worker’s Pneumoconiosis (CWP) using Integrated Monitoring and Response Systems for Respirable Dust in Surface Mines and Facilities Solicitation for Holistic Mining Safety and Health Research Efforts (AFC417) Penn State University (Grant AFC417-39)

AFC316FO-74_VirgTech_FinalRpt.pdf

By Tom BarczakApril 21, 2021Dust and Toxic Substance Control, Final Reports, Health and Safety Interventions

Proof-Of-Concept Work to Demonstrate Optical Microscopy with Image Analysis as A Tool for Semi-Continuous Coal Mine Dust Monitoring Follow up Research to 3rd Solicitation for Research Grants (AFC316FO) Virginia Tech (Grant AFC316FO-74)

AFC316-42_Clemson_FinalRpt

By Tom BarczakMay 13, 2020Dust and Toxic Substance Control, Final Reports, Health and Safety Interventions

Removal of DPM, Silica, and Coal Dust Using High Volume Fog Generation  3rd Solicitation for Research Grants (AFC316) Clemson University (Grant AFC316-42)

AFC215-15_Kentucky_FinalRptReport

By Tom BarczakMay 13, 2020Dust and Toxic Substance Control, Final Reports, Health and Safety Interventions

Improved Face Ventilation for Extended-Cut Continuous Mining Using a Wing Regulator and Scrubber Control System 2nd Solicitation for Single Investigator Research Grants University of Kentucky (Grant AFC215-15)

AFC518-40_VirgTech_FinalRpt

By Tom BarczakDecember 22, 2019Dust and Toxic Substance Control, Final Reports, Health and Safety Interventions

A Smart Device for Mine Dust Characterization and Coal Workers’ Health Improvement: Combining Non-Destructive, Element-Specific X-ray CT with Big Data Analytics & Machine Learning Solicitation and Call for Proposals for Technology Development Grants (AFC518) Virginia Tech (Grant AFC518-40)

Test Post

By adminDecember 4, 2019Dust and Toxic Substance Control, Final Reports, Health and Safety Interventions

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AFC518-25_VirgTech_FinalRpt

By Tom BarczakMarch 23, 2019Dust and Toxic Substance Control, Final Reports, Health and Safety Interventions

Collecting Mine Dust Particles with Liquid-Coated Vibrating Meshes Solicitation and Call for Proposals for Technology Development Grants (AFC518) Virginia Tech (Grant AFC518-25)

AFC113-10_Kentucky_FinalRpt

By Tom BarczakMay 27, 2017Dust and Toxic Substance Control, Final Reports, Health and Safety Interventions

The Application of Flooded Bed Dust Scrubbers to Longwall Mining Systems 1st Solicitation for Single Investigator Research Grants (AFC113) University of Kentucky (Grant AFC113-10)