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Ventilation and Cooling in Mines Often Work Against Nature

Mines – which are typically rustic environments in which to operate, requiring robust technology – often work against nature, descending deep underground, where temperatures can rise to between 60º and 70º at the rock face, explains heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) company Johnson Controls GM Neil Cameron.
These extreme temperatures affect production and should be mitigated through the use of a ventilation and cooling system, he adds.

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Thanks PMJ for the share!

Heidi

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