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Sanchez Gonzalez, Luis; Ranjan Kumar, Ashish; Arnold, Barbara (2025) Powered Air Purifying Respirators (PAPRs) for Protection from Respirable Dust in Underground Mines. Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration, 42 (5). doi:10.1007/s42461-025-01356-4

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TitlePowered Air Purifying Respirators (PAPRs) for Protection from Respirable Dust in Underground Mines
JournalMining, Metallurgy & Exploration
AuthorsSanchez Gonzalez, LuisAuthor
Ranjan Kumar, AshishAuthor
Arnold, BarbaraAuthor
Year2025 (October)Volume42
Issue5
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media LLC
DOIdoi:10.1007/s42461-025-01356-4Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceSanchez Gonzalez, Luis; Ranjan Kumar, Ashish; Arnold, Barbara (2025) Powered Air Purifying Respirators (PAPRs) for Protection from Respirable Dust in Underground Mines. Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration, 42 (5). doi:10.1007/s42461-025-01356-4
Plain TextSanchez Gonzalez, Luis; Ranjan Kumar, Ashish; Arnold, Barbara (2025) Powered Air Purifying Respirators (PAPRs) for Protection from Respirable Dust in Underground Mines. Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration, 42 (5). doi:10.1007/s42461-025-01356-4
In(2025, October) Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration Vol. 42 (5). Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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