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  • coal mine
    coal mining
    / Ventilation

    …the unit operation known as face ventilation. The major difference between main ventilation and face ventilation is the number and nature of the ventilation control devices (fans, stoppings, doors, regulators, and air-crossings). In face ventilation, plastic or plastic-coated nylon cloth is generally used to construct stoppings and to divide the…

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    …the unit operation known as face ventilation. The major difference between main ventilation and face ventilation is the number and nature of the ventilation control devices (fans, stoppings, doors, regulators, and air-crossings). In face ventilation, plastic or plastic-coated nylon cloth is generally used to construct stoppings and to divide the…

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