Temperature Corrections to Earth Pressure Cells Embedded in Backfill

DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2006-103, April 2006
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Determining backfill stress is an important part of evaluating mine safety, whether personnel are working in proximity to backfill or in other areas of the mine where backfill is an integral part of regional support. NIOSH and partners conducted this study to assist in determining stress in backfill more accurately.

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NIOSH [2006]. Temperature corrections to earth pressure cells embedded in backfill. Spokane, WA: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2006-103.

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