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Mining and Mineral Resources Engineering

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2009

This table details new funding sources and amouunts for 2008

Harrold G. Gurley and
Y. Paul Chugh

Amount
Field Assessment of SIU Engineered Wooden Cribs in Longwall and Room and Pillar Mining, DCEO/ICCI, 11/01/2008-04/30/2010 $137,754

Field Performance of a Modified Miner for Coal and Quartz Dust Control DCEO/ICCI, 5/01/2009-04/30/2010

$72,308

*Y. Paul Chugh (75%) and
K. Mondal (25%)

Sources and Wetting Characteristics of Respirable Silica Dust in Selected Interior Underground Coal Mines, U.S. NIOSH/CDC 09/01/2009-08/31/2010 ($137,363*0.75) $103,022

Y. Paul Chugh

Improved Artificial Supports Around Mining Areas for Enhanced Productivity DCEO/ICCI, 01/01/2010-05/31/2011 $159,725
Characterization and Control of Quartz Dust from Illinois Coal Mines DCEO.ICCI, 01/01/2010-05/31/2011 $159,732

Satya Harpalani

Imaging and Modeling of CO2 Flow in Saline Aquifers USDOE/ISGS, 12/18/2008-12/17/2009 $109,857
*Assessment of Sealed off Areas in Moonidih Mine, U.S. EPA 09/01/2009-08/30/2011 $120,131
*Changes in Coal Properties with Exposure to CO2 DCEO/ICCI 10/01/2009-09/30/2010 $75,063
*Changes in Coal Properties with Exposure to CO2 DCEO/ICCI 12/18/2009-09/30/2010 $106,734

Manoj K. Mohanty (75%) and
Haibo Wang (25%)

Development and Demonstration of an Automation and Control System for Coal Spirals DCEO/ICCI 01/01/2010-05/31/2011 ($149,897*0.75) $112,423

Anthony J. Spearing

The Use of Tailings in Underground Coal Mines in the USA DCEO/ICCI, 02/01/2009-02/28/2010 $197,897
The Use of Tailings in Underground Coal Mines in the USA DCEO/ICCI, 10/23/2009-02/28/2010 $10,000
Improving Underground Safety by Understanding the Interaction Between primary Rock Bolts and the Immediate Roof Strata U.S. NIOSH/CDC 09/17/2009-09/16/2011 $596,253
Total $1,960,899

*Multi-year with additional funding to come in subsequent years