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List of works by Charles D. Litton

A Continuous Monitor for Diesel Particulate Matter

conference proceedings item published in 1989

A Fundamental Study of the Principles of Ionization Smoke Detection. (The Development of a New Sensor for Combustion-generated Submicron Particulates, Abstract)

publication (OP) published in 1976

A comparison of mine fire sensors

report of investigations published in 1995

A detailed study of the properties smoke particles produced from both flaming and non-flaming combustion of common mine combustibles

journal article published in 2011

A detailed study of the properties smoke particles produced from both flaming and non-flaming combustion of common mine combustibles

conference proceedings item published in 2011

A mathematical model for ionization-type smoke detector and the reduced source approximation

journal article published in 1977

An Improved Portable Instrument for Continuous Monitoring of Ambient Particulate Concentrations

publication (OP) published in 1978

An inexpensive dual-chamber particle monitor: laboratory characterization

journal article published in 2006

Application of the diesel discriminating fire sensor

conference proceedings item published in 1994

Behavioral and organizational dimensions of underground mine fires

NIOSH information circular published in 2000

Calculating fire-throttling of mine ventilation airflow

report of investigations published in 1987

Coal proximate analyses correlations with airborne respirable dust and spontaneous combustion temperature

publication published in 1994

Combined optical and ionization measurement techniques for inexpensive characterization of micrometer and submicrometer aerosols

journal article published in 2004

Comparisons of Sensors for Detection of Mine Fires

publication (OP) published in 1991

Complexities of Fire Detection Due to the Use of Diesel-powered Equipment

conference proceedings item published in 1989

Computer aided underground mine fire location

conference proceedings item published in 1989

Construction and preliminary evaluation of a diesel exhaust particulate filter for underground use

publication (IH) published in 1979

Critical conditions for ignition and propagation of mine fires

report of investigations published in 1988

Design criteria for rapid-response pneumatic monitoring systems

information circular published in 1983

Detector Response to Both Fire and Non-fire Contaminants

publication (OP) published in 1992

Determination of the fire hazards of mine materials using a radiant panel

journal article published in 2016

Determination of the fire hazards of mine materials using a radiant panel

conference proceedings item published in 2015

Determination of the fire hazards of mine materials using a radiant panel

conference proceedings item published in February 2015

Determining the relative toxicity and smoke obscuration of combustion products of mine combustibles

report of investigations published in 1989

Development and evaluation of fire barriers to reduce fire hazards on large mining equipment

journal article published in 2013

Diesel Discriminating Mine Fire Sensors

conference proceedings item published in 1997

Discriminating mine fire sensors

book or book chapter published in 1998

Effectiveness of various concentrations of an inert gas mixture for preventing and suppressing mining equipment cab fires: development of a dual cab fire inerting system

journal article published in 2007

Embedded hydrogen chloride and smoke particle characteristics during combustion of polyvinyl chloride and chlorinated mine materials

report of investigations published in 1991

Evaluation of a nitric-oxide-compensated carbon monoxide

information circular published in 1993

Evaluation of criteria for the detection of fires in underground conveyor belt haulageways

journal article published in 2012

Evaluation of detection and response times of fire sensors using an atmospheric monitoring system

journal article published in 2016

Evaluation of sensors for mine fire detection using an atmospheric monitoring system

journal article published in 2015

Evaluation of smoke and gas sensor responses for fires of common mine combustibles

conference proceedings item published in 2012

Evaluation of smoke and gas sensor responses for fires of common mine combustibles

journal article published in 2015

Evaluation of smoke detectors for use in underground mines

conference proceedings item published in 2009

Experimental study of flame spread on conveyor belts in a small-scale tunnel

conference proceedings item published in 2007

Fire Detection for Conveyor Belt Entries

publication (OP) published in 1992

Fire detection for conveyor belt entries

report of investigations published in 1991

Fire detection systems in conveyor belt haulageways

report of investigations published in 1982

Fire detectors in underground mines

information circular published in 1979

Fire sensors and the detection of underground mine fires

conference proceedings item published in 1993

Flammability of noise abatement materials used in cabs of mobile mining equipment

conference proceedings item published in 2003

Gas and smoke monitoring systems

journal article published in 2013

Gas equilibrium in sealed coal mines

report of investigations published in 1986

Guest editorial: fire safety in mines

publication published in 2015

Guidelines for siting product-of-combustion fire sensors in underground mines

information circular published in 1983

Hazards of conveyor belt fires

report of investigations published in 1995

How smoke hinders escape from coal mines

journal article published in 1992

Hydrogen cyanide and smoke particle characteristics during combustion of polyurethane foams and other nitrogen-containing materials: development of a test parameter

report of investigations published in 1991

Ignition of combustible dust layers on a hot surface

journal article published in 1992

Impact of air velocity on the detection of fires in conveyor belt haulageways

journal article published in 2012

In-mine evaluation of smoke detectors

information circular published in 1992

Laboratory evaluation of smoke detectors for use in underground mines

journal article published in 2009

Mathematical Model of Flame Spread Along a Confined Horizontal Fuel Surface

publication (OP) published in 1992

Mine atmosphere monitoring systems

conference proceedings item published in 1989

Mine fire detection systems: a primer

conference proceedings item published in 1990

Modeling the Flow-assisted Flame Spread Along Conveyor Belt Surfaces

publication (OP) published in 1991

Modeling the optical properties of combustion-generated fractal aggregates

journal article published in 2014

Monitoring submicrometer particles in sealed fire areas

report of investigations published in 1981

Multichannel Infrared Pyrometer

patent published in 1979

New Initiatives in the Prevention of Mine Fires and Explosions in the Usa

publication (OP) published in 1990

Optical detection of fires and explosions: an infrared system for methane-air ignitions

report of investigations published in 1975

Optical detection system

patent published in 1975

Overview of fire detection technology for underground mines

conference proceedings item published in 1999

Oxidative thermal degradation of PVC-derived, fiberglass, cotton, and jute brattices, and other mine materials. A comparison of toxic gas and liquid concentrations and smoke-particle characterization

report of investigations published in 1986

Pneumatic Fire Detection With Tube Bundles

publication (OP) published in 1978

Predicting materials' ease of combustion: development of a simple test method

report of investigations published in 1992

Primary gas toxicities and smoke particle characteristics during combustion of mine brattices. Development of a test parameter

report of investigations published in 1989

Primary gas toxicities and smoke particle characteristics during combustion of mine ventilation ducts: development of a test parameter

report of investigations published in 1989

Principles of ionization smoke detection. Development of a new sensor for combustion-generated submicrometer particulates

report of investigations published in 1977

Quantification of optical and physical properties of combustion-generated carbonaceous aerosols (< PM2.5) using analytical and microscopic techniques

journal article published in 2015

Quantification of the physical and optical properties of combustion-generated fractal aggregates

conference proceedings item published in 2013

Ranking factors impacting survival during coal mine fires

journal article published in 1993

Rapid detection and suppression of mining equipment cab fires

journal article published in 2010

Relationships between smoke and carbon monoxide and their implication toward improved mine fire detection

conference proceedings item published in 1989

Response of underground fire sensors: an evaluation

report of investigations published in 1992

Smoke characteristics of coal-lined tunnel fires

journal article published in 1981

Some relevant parameters for assessing fire hazards of combustible mine materials using laboratory scale experiments

journal article published in 2018

Studies of incipient combustion and its detection

report of investigations published in 1977

Studies of the measurement of respirable coal dusts and diesel particulate matter

journal article published in 2002

Submicrometer particle detector and size analyzer

journal article published in 1979

The Infrared Radiance and the Optical Detection of Fires and Explosions

publication (OP) published in 1974

The diffusion flame in free convection. Buoyancy-induced flows, oscillations, radiative balance, and large-scale limiting rates

report of investigations published in 1978

The multipoint detection of products of combustion with tube bundles, transit times, transmissions of submicrometer particulates and general applicability

report of investigations published in 1976

The spectral growth of expanding flames: the infrared radiance of methane-air ignitions and coal-dust-air explosions

report of investigations published in 1973

The two faces of smoke

conference proceedings item published in 1992

The use of light scattering and ion chamber responses for the detection of fires in diesel contaminated atmospheres

journal article published in 2002

Wood crib fires in a ventilation tunnel

report of investigations published in 1986