Energy consumption of intermittent ventilation strategies of different air distribution modes for indoor pollutant removal

Z Cao, Y An, Y Wang, Y Bai, T Zhao, C Zhai - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Efficient ventilation methods and ventilation strategies are required to improve the energy
savings of the ventilation systems of industrial plants. This study investigated the energy …

Bibliometric analysis and review of mine ventilation literature published between 2010 and 2023

Y Xue, J Wang, J **ao - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
To provide scholars with a quick understanding of the current status, research hotspots, and
future trends in the field of mine ventilation, this paper conducted a visualized bibliometric …

Diffusion process simulation and ventilation strategy for small-hole natural gas leakage in utility tunnels

X Wang, Y Tan, T Zhang, J Zhang, K Yu - Tunnelling and Underground …, 2020 - Elsevier
The utility tunnel provides enough spaces, dry environment, better monitoring and
maintenance for municipal pipelines. When gas pipelines are incorporated into the utility …

Minimizing DPM pollution in an underground mine by optimizing auxiliary ventilation systems using CFD

P Chang, G Xu, F Zhou, B Mullins, S Abishek… - … and Underground Space …, 2019 - Elsevier
Diesel particulate matter (DPM) is a carcinogen to humans. Underground miners have the
potential to expose to higher DPM concentrations since the working environment is …

Evolutionary analysis of dust pollution in the comprehensive excavation face based on linear regression method

W Nie, C Cheng, Q Liu, Y Hua, C Jiang, H Zhang… - Powder Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
To improve the dust pollution problem in tunnel boring processes, we used numerical
simulation and on-site measurement. First, airflow and dust transport law under initial …

Optimization of mine ventilation fan speeds according to ventilation on demand and time of use tariff

A Chatterjee, L Zhang, X **a - Applied Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
In the current situation of the energy crisis, the mining industry has been identified as a
promising area for application of demand side management (DSM) techniques. This paper …

Computational evaluation of thermal management strategies in an underground mine

AP Sasmito, JC Kurnia, E Birgersson… - Applied Thermal …, 2015 - Elsevier
The advancement of technological development in underground mines together with
increasing demands of raw materials while ore deposit in the surface depleted continuously …

[HTML][HTML] Prediction of air flow, methane, and coal dust dispersion in a room and pillar mining face

L Yueze, S Akhtar, AP Sasmito, JC Kurnia - International Journal of Mining …, 2017 - Elsevier
In underground coal mines, uncontrolled accumulation of methane and fine coal dust often
leads to serious incidents such as explosion. Therefore, methane and dust dispersion in …

Computational fluid dynamics applied to mining engineering: a review

G Xu, KD Luxbacher, S Ragab, J Xu… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This paper provides a review of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) applications in mining
engineering, with particular focus on mine ventilation-related flow problems. The basic …

Numerical simulation study on the coupling mechanism of composite-source airflow–dust field in a fully mechanized caving face

Z **u, W Nie, D Chen, J Yan, P Cai, Q Liu, C Wei - Powder Technology, 2019 - Elsevier
The dust produced during the process of coal mining is the main cause of the lung disease
pneumoconiosis in miners. The study using Fluent software to perform a numerical study of …