Author: R. D. CurriePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mineral industries
Languages : en
Pages : 18
Book Description
Protective Clothing in the Mining Industry
Author: R. D. CurriePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mineral industries
Languages : en
Pages : 18
Book Description
Industrial Hygiene for the Mining Industry
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Government publications
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Personnel Protection and Safety Equipment for the Oil and Gas Industries
Author: Alireza BahadoriPublisher: Gulf Professional Publishing
ISBN: 0128028157
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 598
Book Description
Oil and gas companies are repeatedly cited by regulatory organizations for poor training and maintenance on providing personal protective equipment to their refinery workers. Managers of refinery and petrochemical plants are responsible for instructing their workers with the types of equipment available, how to properly wear the equipment, how to properly care and maintain the equipment, and, most importantly, it's their responsibility to enforce these regulations and safety requirements. While there are many reference materials on the subject, most are too broad to apply directly to the unique and highly volatile atmosphere of an oil and gas operation. Personnel Protection and Safety Equipment for the Oil and Gas Industries answers the call for safety managers onsite as well as workers to understand all the safety equipment available specifically for the energy sector. Condensed into one convenient reference location, this training guide is designed to inform on several types of personnel protective clothing, firefighting protective clothing, respiratory protective devises available as well as many other types of protective equipment, including fall protection and vehicle safety belts and harnesses. Industry-specific examples, multiple illustrations, and a glossary of terms make Personnel Protection and Safety Equipment for the Oil and Gas Industries a must-have on every oil and gas operation. - Know recommended US and international protective safety equipment regulations - Learn the types, classes, and materials of safety and protective equipment specific to the oil and gas industry - Gain knowledge on how to select, test, maintain, and store protective equipment properly
Miners' Circular
Author: United States. Bureau of MinesPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mines and mineral resources
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Miners' Circular
Author: List of Publications Issued by the Bureau of Mines, with Subject and Author Index
Author: United States. Bureau of MinesPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mineral industries
Languages : en
Pages : 532
Book Description
Preparatory Excavation Works in Mines (Volume II)
Author: Prof. Dr. Bilal Semih BozdemirPublisher: Prof. Dr. Bilal Semih Bozdemir
ISBN:
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 488
Book Description
2. Density The density of soil and rock materials is essential in understanding their load-bearing capabilities. Bulk density is defined as the mass of the soil or rock per unit volume, which includes both the solid particles and the void spaces between them. Specific gravity, on the other hand, is a measure of density relative to the density of water and reflects the inherent material properties. The relationship between moisture content and density is particularly significant. As water content increases, the density of the material changes, impacting its engineering behavior. Saturated soils will exhibit different properties compared to dry soils, highlighting the importance of considering environmental conditions in classification. 3. Moisture Content Moisture content is the amount of water contained in the soil or rock, expressed as a percentage of the dry mass. It is a critical factor influencing the behavior of both soils and rocks. In soils, moisture affects weight, cohesion, and plasticity. The Atterberg limits, critical for classifying fine-grained soils, define the boundaries of moisture content for various states: liquid, plastic, and shrinkage. In rocks, moisture plays a vital role in weathering processes and can impact the rock’s strength and durability. Saturated conditions may lead to changes in pore pressure, potentially causing instability, especially in cases where excavation or grading is being performed.
List of Journal Articles by Bureau of Mines Authors, with Subject Index
Author: United States. Bureau of MinesPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mineral industries
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
Bibliography of Bureau of Mines Investigations of Coal and Its Products, 1910-60
Author: United States. Bureau of Mines. Division of Bituminous CoalPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Coal
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
Career Opportunities in the Energy Industry
Author: Allan TaylorPublisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438110693
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
Presents one hundred and thirty job descriptions for careers within the energy industry, and includes positions dealing with coal, electric, nuclear energy, renewable energy, engineering, machine operation, science, and others.