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Coal and peat fires : a global perspective. Volume 1, Coal-geology and combustion /

Coal and Peat Fires: A Global Perspective is a compelling collection of research conducted by scientists and engineers around the world. The first of four volumes in the collection, Coal - Geology and Combustion, & nbsp;features chapters that discuss the origin of coal and coal fires; mining and...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Stracher, Glenn B., Prakash, Anupma, Sokol, Ellina V.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; London : Elsevier Science, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Coal Formation and the Origin of Coal Fires / (A.G. Kim)
  • Coal-Mining Techniques and Coal Fires / (S.R. Michalski)
  • Spontaneous Combustion and Coal Petrology / (M. Mastalerz, A. Drobniak, J.C. Hower, and J.M.K. O'Keefe)
  • Coal and Ancient Man: Cremation at the Tschudi Burn, Chan Chan, Northern Peru / (W.E. Brooks, C. Galvez Mora, J.C. Jackson, J.P. McGeehin, and D.G. Hood)
  • Geotechnical and Environmental Problems: Coal and Spontaneous Combustion / (L.J. Donnelly, and F.G. Bell)
  • The Effects of Global-Coal Fires / (G.B. Stracher, and T.P. Taylor)
  • Environmental and Health Impacts of Coal Fires / (R.B. Finkelman, and G.B. Stracher)
  • Coal-Fire Gas Chromatography / (T.R. Blake, and S. Meinardi, and D.R. Blake)
  • Gas Vent Mineralization and Coal Combustion / (G.B. Stracher)
  • Sample Identification and Imaging of Gas-Vent Mineral Assemblages /(P.A. Schroeder, C. Fleisher, and G.B. Stracher)
  • Semivolatile Hydrocarbon Residues of Coal and Coal Tar / (S.D. Emsbo-Mattingly, and S.A. Stout)
  • Magnetic Signatures of Rocks and Soils Affected by Burning Coal Seams / (R.S. Sternberg)
  • Historical Use of Airborne Thermal Infrared Imaging for Detecting and Studying Coal Fires / (D.H. Vice)
  • Remote Sensing of Coal Fires / (A. Prakash, and R. Gens)
  • The Policy Setting for Coal Fires: Indicators for Government Action / (K.M. McCurdy)
  • United States Bureau of Mines : Study and Control of Fires in Abandoned Mines and Waste Banks / (A.G. Kim)
  • Smouldering-Combustion Phenomena and Coal Fires / (G. Rein)
  • Burning and Suppression of Smouldering Coal Fires / (R. Hadden, and G. Rein)
  • Modern-Foam-Injection Technology for Extinguishing Coal Fires / (L. LaFosse, and M. Cummins).