Author:Smith, JR; Shaba, MN; Marais, P; Schutte, PC; Mac Duff, L; Malapane, MC; Harper, GS; Romoshebi, JDate:Mar 2002This research report discusses the ergonomics of locomotive designs in South African gold and platinum mines. The purpose of the study was to identify safety aspects of the existing fleet of mine locomotives and rolling stock that could be ...Read more
Author:Kovalchik, PG; Duda, FT; Harper, GSDate:May 2009This report describes the procedure for the measurement and reporting of noise from portable pneumatic tools such as jackleg drills. The technique used in this research allows for the determination of the source A-weighted sound power levels ...Read more