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Comparative dosimetry of radon in mines and homes / / Panel on Dosimetric Assumptions Affecting the Application of Radon Risk Estimates, Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council
Comparative dosimetry of radon in mines and homes / / Panel on Dosimetric Assumptions Affecting the Application of Radon Risk Estimates, Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1991
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (256 p.)
Disciplina 628.5/35
Soggetto topico Radon - Measurement
Radiation dosimetry
Indoor air pollution
Mine safety
Mineral industries
Air Pollution, Indoor
Mining
Radiometry - methods
Radon - analysis
Safety
Radiometry
ISBN 9786610203932
9781280203930
1280203935
9780309572330
0309572339
9780585084930
0585084939
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Comparative Dosimetry of Radon in Mines and Homes -- Copyright -- Preface -- CHARGE TO THE COMMITTEE -- ORGANIZATION OF THE STUDY -- ORGANIZATION OF THE REPORT -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Contents -- Summary and Recommendations -- RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FURTHER RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS -- REFERENCES -- 1 Introduction -- CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE, AND DOSE -- RISK ASSESSMENT FOR INDOOR RADON -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- 2 Assessment of Exposure to the Decay Products of 222Rn in Mines and Homes -- INTRODUCTION -- BACKGROUND -- MEASUREMENT METHODS -- EXPOSURE TO RADON PROGENY -- Mine Atmospheres -- Indoor Atmospheres -- REFERENCES -- 3 Extrapolation of Doses and Risk per Unit Exposure from Mines to Homes -- INTRODUCTION -- REPRESENTATIVE EXPOSURE CONDITIONS -- Radon Progeny Aerosols -- BREATHING RATES AND CALCULATION OF DOSE PER UNIT EXPOSURE -- COMPARATIVE DOSES FROM RADON PROGENY IN MINES AND HOMES -- Target Cells in Bronchial Epithelium -- LOCALIZED VERSUS REGIONAL DOSES -- INFLUENCE OF MODELING UNCERTAINTIES -- DOSES TO ADULT FEMALES -- DOSES TO CHILDREN AND INFANTS -- VARIABILITY OF THE DOSE CONVERSION COEFFICIENT IN HOMES -- EFFECTS OF AIRWAY DISEASE ON DOSE -- COMPARATIVE DOSES FROM RADON AND THORON PROGENY -- SUMMARY OF DOSIMETRIC RISK EXTRAPOLATION FACTORS -- REFERENCES -- 4 Other Considerations -- BIOLOGICAL FACTORS -- GENDER -- AGE, GROWTH, AND INJURY IN RELATION TO CELL PROLIFERATION -- AGE -- CELL PROLIFERATION -- DOSE RATE, FRACTIONATION, AND DURATION OF EXPOSURE -- TISSUE DAMAGE -- CIGARETTE SMOKING -- REFERENCES -- 5 Dosimetry and Dosimetric Models for Inhaled Radon and Progeny -- SOME PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF RADON AND RADON PROGENY -- MORPHOMETRIC MODELS OF THE RESPIRATORY TRACT -- HEAD AIRWAY MORPHOMETRY -- TRACHEOBRONCHIAL AIRWAY MORPHOMETRY -- RESPIRATORY AIRWAY MORPHOMETRY -- DEPOSITION MODELS OF THE RESPIRATORY TRACT.
CLEARANCE MODELS OF THE RESPIRATORY TRACT -- DOSIMETRY MODELS OF THE RESPIRATORY TRACT -- REFERENCES -- 6 Aerosols in Homes and Mines -- RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PARTICLE SIZE AND DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT -- Penetration of Aerosols Through a Tube -- Deposition of Ultrafine Particles onto Wire Screens -- MEASUREMENT METHODS FOR UNATTACHED FRACTION -- Diffusion Sampler -- Wire Screen Samplers -- REVIEW OF PAST UNATTACHED FRACTION MEASUREMENTS IN MINE ATMOSPHERES -- Diffusion Sampler Measurements -- Wire Screen Measurements -- Summary of Mining Exposure -- INDOOR ATMOSPHERES -- Diffusion Sampler Measurements -- Wire Screen Measurements -- ACTIVITY-WEIGHTED SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS -- Summary of Indoor Exposure -- REFERENCES -- 7 Breathing, Deposition, and Clearance -- INTRODUCTION -- DEPOSITION OF RADON PROGENY: GENERAL PRINCIPLES -- FACTORS ACTING TO DEPOSIT PARTICLES IN THE LUNGS -- Diffusional -- Gravitational -- Inertia -- Other Forces -- Aerosol Characteristics -- Breathing Pattern -- Anatomy of the Respiratory System -- CLEARANCE OF RADON PROGENY: GENERAL PRINCIPLES -- Mucociliary Transport -- Nonciliated Regions -- Cough -- DIFFERENCES BETWEEN WORKERS AND THE PUBLIC -- Anatomic Variations -- Breathing Pattern -- Activity Level and Exercise -- Oral Versus Nasal Breathing -- OTHER MODIFYING FACTORS INFLUENCING DEPOSITION AND/OR CLEARANCE OF RADON PROGENY -- Preexisting Disease -- Smoking -- OTHER CHARACTERISTICS OF WORKERS AND THE PUBLIC -- Occupancy Data -- Ethnic Differences -- Altitude -- Species Differences -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- 8 Cells of Origin for Lung Cancer -- OVERVIEW -- STRUCTURE OF THE LUNG -- PATHOLOGY OF LUNG CANCER -- BASIC CONCEPTS OF LUNG CANCER DEVELOPMENT -- Multistep Process of Lung Cancer Development -- Genetic and Chromosomal Alterations in Lung Cancer -- CELLS FROM WHICH LUNG CANCERS DEVELOP.
TYPES AND INCIDENCE OF LUNG CANCER IN URANIUM MINERS -- DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- 9 The Committee's Dosimetric Model for Radon and Thoron Progeny -- INTRODUCTION -- DOSIMETRIC ASSUMPTIONS AND MODEL -- CLEARANCE MODEL -- DEPOSITION MODEL -- NASAL AND ORAL FILTRATION -- Definition of Exposure and Reference Breathing Rates -- Contributions of Individual Radon Progeny to the WLM -- Contributions of Individual Thoron Progeny to the WLM -- Reference Breathing Rates -- Exposure-Dose Conversion Coefficients -- Influence of Aerosol Size, Clearance Behavior, and Target Cells -- Influence of Exercise -- Influence of Age and Gender -- Influence of Airway Disease -- REFERENCES -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910972026803321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1991
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Competitiveness of the U.S. minerals and metals industry / / Committee on Competitiveness of the Minerals and Metals Industry, National Materials Advisory Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council
Competitiveness of the U.S. minerals and metals industry / / Committee on Competitiveness of the Minerals and Metals Industry, National Materials Advisory Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1990
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xviii, 140 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 338.2/0973
Soggetto topico TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING
Mining
Mineral industries - United States
Metal trade - United States
Mineral industries
Metal trade
Competition, International
Business & Economics
Industries
ISBN 1-280-21252-7
9786610212521
0-309-57197-9
0-585-15537-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910455418703321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1990
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Competitiveness of the U.S. minerals and metals industry / / Committee on Competitiveness of the Minerals and Metals Industry, National Materials Advisory Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council
Competitiveness of the U.S. minerals and metals industry / / Committee on Competitiveness of the Minerals and Metals Industry, National Materials Advisory Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1990
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xviii, 140 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 338.2/0973
Soggetto topico TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING
Mining
Mineral industries - United States
Metal trade - United States
Mineral industries
Metal trade
Competition, International
Business & Economics
Industries
ISBN 1-280-21252-7
9786610212521
0-309-57197-9
0-585-15537-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778704603321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1990
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Injury experience in metallic mineral mining
Injury experience in metallic mineral mining
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Arlington, VA], : U.S. Dept. of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration, -2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (volumes)
Collana IR
Soggetto topico Mine accidents - United States
Mineral industries - Accidents - United States
Accidents, Occupational
Metals
Mining
Mine accidents
Mineral industries - Accidents
Soggetto genere / forma Statistics.
Periodicals.
ISSN 0270-0042
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910698558203321
[Arlington, VA], : U.S. Dept. of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration, -2013
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Injury experience in sand and gravel mining
Injury experience in sand and gravel mining
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Arlington, VA], : U.S. Dept. of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration, -2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (volumes)
Collana IR
Soggetto topico Quarries and quarrying - Accidents - United States
Accidents, Occupational
Mining
Quarries and quarrying - Accidents
Soggetto genere / forma Statistics.
Periodicals.
ISSN 0270-2053
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910698558103321
[Arlington, VA], : U.S. Dept. of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration, -2013
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Der Kompass; : Zeitschrift für Sozialversicherung im Bergbau
Der Kompass; : Zeitschrift für Sozialversicherung im Bergbau
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Soggetto topico Insurance, Health
Mining
Social Medicine
Soggetto genere / forma Periodical
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione ger
Record Nr. UNINA-9910895705403321
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Machine learning for planetary mining applications / / Joshua Cook, Jamshid Samareh
Machine learning for planetary mining applications / / Joshua Cook, Jamshid Samareh
Autore Cook Joshua
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hampton, Virginia : , : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Langley Research Center, , January 2020
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (18 pages, 1 unnumbered page) : color illustrations
Collana NASA/TM
Soggetto topico Robotics
Problem solving
Controllers
Mining
Machine learning
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910712824103321
Cook Joshua  
Hampton, Virginia : , : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Langley Research Center, , January 2020
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Manufacture of lunar regolith simulants / / D.L. Rickman [and four others]
Manufacture of lunar regolith simulants / / D.L. Rickman [and four others]
Autore Rickman D. L.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Huntsville, Alabama : , : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Marshall Space Flight Center, , October 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (ix, 65 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Collana NASA/TM
Soggetto topico Lunar rocks
Manufacturing
Regolith
Pyrites
Quartz
Mining
Crushing
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910702411003321
Rickman D. L.  
Huntsville, Alabama : , : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Marshall Space Flight Center, , October 2013
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Mining safety and health research at NIOSH : reviews of research programs of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health / / Committee to Review the NIOSH Mining Safety and Health Research Program, Committee on Earth Resources, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, National Research Council and Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
Mining safety and health research at NIOSH : reviews of research programs of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health / / Committee to Review the NIOSH Mining Safety and Health Research Program, Committee on Earth Resources, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, National Research Council and Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (291 p.)
Disciplina 622
Soggetto topico Mine safety - Research - Evaluation
Mineral industries - Health aspects
Miners - Health
Mining
Accidents, Occupational - prevention & control
Occupational Diseases - prevention & control
ISBN 0-309-17887-8
1-280-96905-9
9786610969050
0-309-66636-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Front Matter""; ""Independent Report Reviewers""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Tables, Figures, and Boxes""; ""Abbreviations and Acronyms""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""Part I Programmatic Evaluation""; ""2 Description of the Mining Program""; ""3 The Ideal Mining Safety and Health Research Program""; ""4 Evaluation of Relevance and Impact of the NIOSH Mining Program""; ""5 Progress in Targeting New Research Areas""; ""6 Emerging Issues in Mining Safety and Health""; ""7 Synthesis of Recommendations""; ""Part II Evaluation of Strategic Research Areas""
""8 Review of Respiratory Disease Prevention Research""""9 Review of Noise-Induced Hearing Loss Prevention Research""; ""10 Review of Research on the Reduction of Cumulative Musculoskeletal Injuries""; ""11 Review of Traumatic Injury Prevention Research""; ""12 Review of Mine Disaster Prevention and Control Research""; ""13 Review of Ground Failure Prevention Research""; ""14 Review of Surveillance, Training, and Intervention Effectiveness Research""; ""References""; ""Appendixes""
""A Framework for the Review of Research Programs of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health""""B Information Provided by the NIOSH Mining Safety and Health Research Program""; ""C NIOSH Mining Ergonomics Research Program Review""; ""D Biographical Sketches of Committee Members""; ""E Committee on Earth Resources Roster""; ""F Board on Earth Sciences and Resources Roster""
Altri titoli varianti Reviews of research programs of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Record Nr. UNINA-9910974697303321
Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2007
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Netherlands journal of geosciences
Netherlands journal of geosciences
Pubbl/distr/stampa S'Gravenhage, : G.A. Tiesing
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Soggetto topico Geology
Geology - Netherlands
Mines and mineral resources
Mining
ISSN 1573-9708
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISA-996198060903316
S'Gravenhage, : G.A. Tiesing
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