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Rock Drills used in South African Mines: a Comparative Study of Noise and Vibration Levels.

Authors :
PHILLIPS, J. I.
HEYNS, P. S.
NELSON, G.
Source :
Annals of Occupational Hygiene. Apr2007, Vol. 51 Issue 3, p305-310. 6p.
Publication Year :
2007

Abstract

Objectives: To compare the noise and vibration levels associated with three hand-held rock drills (pneumatic, hydraulic and electric) currently used in South African mines, and a prototype acoustically shielded self-propelled rock drill. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00034878
Volume :
51
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Annals of Occupational Hygiene
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
45229384