Academic paper concerning the health challenges caused by diesel locomotives.

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Nitrogen Dioxide Gas Levels in TBM Tunnel Construction with Diesel Locomotives Based on Directive 2017/164/EU

Directive 2017/164/EU proposed a drastic reduction of nitrogen monoxide (NO) and nitrogen dioxide (NO₂) levels, thereby fortifying the health protection framework within the mining industry...

by Hector Garcia-Gonzalez 1,, Rafael Rodriguez 2 and Marc Bascompta 3
1 Instituto Nacional de Silicosis, Technical Department, la Minería 1, 33011 Oviedo, Spain
2 Department of Mining Exploitation and Prospecting, School of Mining, Energy and Materials Engineering, University of Oviedo, Independencia 13, 33004 Oviedo, Spain
3 Department of Mining, Industrial and ICT Engineering, Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC), Manresa, Av. Bases de Manresa, 61-73, 08242 Barcelona, Spain

Appl. Sci. 2023, 13(18), 10551; https://doi.org/10.3390/app131810551
Submission received: 28 August 2023 / Revised: 19 September 2023 / Accepted: 20 September 2023 / Published: 21 September 2023

https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/13/18/10551