Strengthening Existing 20-psi Mine Ventilation Seals With Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Reinforcement

DHHS (NIOSH) Publication Number 2008-106, January 2008
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The purpose of the evaluation was to determine the blast resistance of the CFRP reinforcement technique, designed to increase the strength of two types of existing 20-psi-rated in situ mine ventilation seals.

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NIOSH [2008]. Strengthening existing 20-psi mine ventilation seals with carbon fiber-reinforced polymer reinforcement. By Weiss ES, Harteis SP. Pittsburgh, PA: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2008-106.

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