MDEC 2001, November 7-8, 2001, Markham, ON

Conference Presentations

Conference agenda

Official opening of Conference: Richard Tobin (NRCan)
Brunswick Mine Particulate Trap Project: Sean McGinn (Noranda)
Field Evaluation of DPFs at Brunswick Mine: Aleksandar Bugarski and George Schnakenberg (NIOSH)
Sampling for Diesel Particulate Matter in Mines: Michel Grenier (CANMET)
Diesel Particulate Filter Study at INCO’s Stobie Mine: Joe Stachulak (INCO), Greg Nault (INCO), George Schnakenberg (NIOSH)
Evaluation of the Contribution of Light Duty Vehicles to the Underground Atmosphere Diesel Emissions Burden—Phase 2 Progress Report: Brent Rubeli (CANMET)
DEEP Technology Transfer Initiatives: Ray Ellington (Morton Salt)
Evaluating the Use of Isokinetic Probes and Aerosol Monitors to Measure DPM in Real Time: Patrick Hintz, Dave Denton and Art Miller (NIOSH)
Occupational Exposures, Monitoring and Control Initiatives in Swedish Mines: Bodil Mellblom (Swedish Mining Association)
New MSHA Standard—Diesel Particulate Matter Exposure of Underground Coal and Metal And Nonmetal Miners: George Saseen (MSHA)
MSHA’s On-Going Diesel Equipment Work: George Saseen and Robert Setren (MSHA)
An Integrated Approach for a Diesel Particulate Control Strategy: Robert Haney (MSHA)
An Active Sootfilter Regeneration System for Light Duty Vehicles: Karen Schirmer (DCL International)
Selection of Diesel Particulate Filter regenerating additives for new diesel engines: Tim Rogers (The Associated Octel Company)
Novel Approach to Reducing Diesel Engine Emissions in the Mining Industry: Ron Dunfee (Lubrizol) and Drew Carlson (Clayton Environmental Services)
Panel Discussion On Mine Diesel Regulations: Michel Grenier (CANMET), Harry Tuggle (USWA), Mike MacFarlane (INCO), George Saseen (MSHA), Ed McCloskey (Ontario Ministry of Labour), John Head (Harding ESE), George Botik (CAW)
Advances in Emission Control Technology for Diesel-Powered On-Road and Off-Road vehicles: Dale McKinnon (MECA)
Charge Air Cooling Practices for Underground Mining: Brent Rubeli (CANMET)
Measurement and Control of Accumulating Diesel Particulate Matter - The Causal Relationship Between Fuel Waste and DPM: Wayne Allison (Mirenco)
Diesel Emission Reduction at Canyon Fuel Companies: Steve Forbush (Canyon Fuel Companies)
Final Plenary Consultation: Mahe Gangal (CANMET)

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