Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- 4.2 Exposure to diesel aerosols and diesel particulate matter -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Purpose of This Document -- 2 Scope of This Document -- 3 Introduction -- 3.1 Diesel engines in underground mines -- 3.2 Exposure to aerosols and gases from diesel engines -- 3.3 Current regulations affecting diesel-powered equipment -- 4 Exposure to Diesel Pollutants -- 4.1 Exposure to CO, CO2, NO, and NO2 -- 4.2 Exposure to diesel aerosols and diesel particulate matter -- 5 Integrated, Multifaceted Approach Toward Controlling Exposure to Particulate Matter and Gases from Diesel Engines -- 5.1 Concept of an integrated, multifaceted approach -- 5.2 Selection process for appropriate control strategies -- 6 Curtailment of Diesel Emissions -- 6.1 Control of engine-out emissions -- 6.2 Exhaust aftertreatment technologies -- 6.3 Diesel fuels, additives, and lubrication oil -- 6.4 Advanced maintenance -- 6.5 Alternative sources of power for underground mining vehicles -- 7 Control of Airborne Pollutants -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Dilution of diesel pollutants using fresh air ventilation -- 7.3 Controlling DPM exposures with environmental cabs -- 7.4 Controlling exposures with respirators -- 8 Administrative Controls for Reducing Exposure -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Examples of administrative controls -- 9 Measurement, Characterization, and Monitoring of Diesel Emissions and Gases -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Measurement, characterization, and monitoring of gases from diesel engines -- 9.3 Sampling, analysis, direct measurement, and characterization of diesel aerosols -- 10 Training -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Mandatory training -- 10.3 Training opportunities for continued learning -- Appendix A: Acronyms, Abbreviations, and Definitions -- Appendix B: Units of Measure -- Index -- Back Cover.