Sustainable solutions to mitigate occupational heat strain–an umbrella review of physiological effects and global health perspectives
Background Climate change is set to exacerbate occupational heat strain, the combined
effect of environmental and internal heat stress on the body, threatening human health and …
effect of environmental and internal heat stress on the body, threatening human health and …
Heat stress in hot underground mines: a brief literature review
Interactions between human beings and their work environment require the body to regulate
its temperature by balancing heat production and loss. Comfortable environmental …
its temperature by balancing heat production and loss. Comfortable environmental …
[HTML][HTML] Implementing a DIKW model on a deep mine cooling system
Abstract The South African mining industry has been experiencing increasing economic
pressure. Deep mines also suffer from very hot workplaces, which leads to safety risks …
pressure. Deep mines also suffer from very hot workplaces, which leads to safety risks …
[HTML][HTML] Testing the properties of cemented tailings backfill under multiaxial compressive loading
H Liu, M Fall - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
The engineering design of cemented paste backfill (CPB) typically relies on technical data
obtained from tests conducted on CPB samples cured under conventional laboratory …
obtained from tests conducted on CPB samples cured under conventional laboratory …
Application of Universal Thermal Climate Index (UTCI) for assessment of occupational heat stress in open-pit mines
P Nassiri, MR Monazzam, F Golbabaei… - Industrial …, 2017 - jstage.jst.go.jp
The purpose of this article is to examine the applicability of Universal Thermal Climate Index
(UTCI) index as an innovative index for evaluating of occupational heat stress in outdoor …
(UTCI) index as an innovative index for evaluating of occupational heat stress in outdoor …
The impact of environmental conditions on the heat and emissions produced by large diesel engines in underground mines
A Swift, E Smoorenburg, A Newman… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Diesel-powered equipment generates significant heat and emissions in an underground
mine. Studies in literature demonstrate that changes in ambient temperature and relative …
mine. Studies in literature demonstrate that changes in ambient temperature and relative …
Multiple logistic regression based prediction of heat flow direction in an intake incline of shallow depth by integrating thermal flywheel effect: A case study
The diurnal changes of psychrometric conditions in a shallow intake incline of an Indian coal
mine were investigated. On different days spread over thirteen months, 24-hour studies were …
mine were investigated. On different days spread over thirteen months, 24-hour studies were …
Heat balance determination methods for mining areas in underground mines-A review
A Wróblewski, A Banasiewicz… - IOP Conference Series …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Mine operation in presence of aerological hazards is a challenging issue for mine ventilation
services. Increasing depth of exploitation and growing level of mechanization, due to the …
services. Increasing depth of exploitation and growing level of mechanization, due to the …
Validation of the predicted heat strain model in hot underground mines
Heat-related illnesses (HRI) are relatively common in both hot surface and underground
mining operations. When workers are exposed to extreme heat or strenuous work in a hot …
mining operations. When workers are exposed to extreme heat or strenuous work in a hot …
A review of the research progress of cooling technology in deep mining
M Qu, Y Zhang, X Zhang, H Mu, S Yin, Y Liu… - Journal of Thermal …, 2024 - Springer
High-temperature heat damage is a common phenomenon in the field of mine mining, and
as the mining depth increases, the degree of underground heat damage is also increasing …
as the mining depth increases, the degree of underground heat damage is also increasing …