Explosive Mine Gases and Dusts examines how gas and coal dust contributed to major mine disasters in Naomi, Monongah, and Darr.
This landmark study blends field observations with laboratory analysis to uncover the factors that drive dangerous explosions in coal mines. Aimed at improving safety and reducing fatalities, it offers practical insights drawn from real incidents and data.
The book traces how methane and other gases behave in mine atmospheres, how they escape from coal seams, and how dust interacts with ignition sources. It also explains how ventilation, geology, and mining practices influence the spread and severity of explosions, with lessons that remain relevant for modern mines.Die Inhaltsangabe kann sich auf eine andere Ausgabe dieses Titels beziehen.
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the causes and dangers of explosive mine gases and coal dust, offering insights gained from the Naomi, Monongah, and Darr mining disasters in 1907. The author examines the dangerous combination of methane and coal dust in these mines and the factors that led to the buildup of these volatile substances. By analyzing samples of the mine atmosphere and studying the dust deposits, the author sheds light on the explosive potential of these elements, particularly when combined with the coal's rapid release of oxygen. The book delves into the relationship between seasonal change and the risk of coal dust explosions and emphasizes the crucial role of safety measures in preventing such disasters. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780428185916_0
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Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9780428185916
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