Scientists Develop New Way of Finding Trapped Miners

Wednesday, March 25, 2009 - 22:21 in Earth & Climate

University of Utah scientists devised a new way to find miners trapped by cave-ins. The method involves installing iron plates and sledgehammers at regular intervals inside mines, and sensitive listening devices on the ground overhead.

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