30 CFR Part 57Public Domain
§ 57.22216 — Separation of intake and return air (I-C mines)
Subpart T — Safety Standards for Methane in Metal and Nonmetal Mines
The main intake and return air currents in single shafts shall be separated by ventilation tubing, curtain walls, or partitions. Ventilation tubing shall be constructed of noncombustible material. Curtain walls or partitions shall be constructed of reinforced concrete or other noncombustible equivalent, and provided with pressure-relief devices.
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