Air velocity measurement in underground excavations

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Casten, Timothy P.

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1995

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Thesis

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en_US

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mining , air velocity , ventilation , wind tunnels , robotics , ultrasonic anemometry , vortex shedding anemometry , moving traverses , fixed point traverses , velometers , tracer gas , olfactory devices , Sunshine Mine , Mackay Science Project

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Several instruments used for measuring air velocity were tested in a laboratory wind tunnel and in a mining environment. They were compared against each other and a range of conventional and robotic measuring methods.

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University of Nevada, Reno

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