Modern American coal mining

Modern American coal mining: methods and applications

by Bise, Christopher J.

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  • Full title :Modern American coal mining : methods and applications / edited by Christopher J. Bise.

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This book is the single best source for information on today's coal mining industry.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2013

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  • Description:1 online resource

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780873353953, 0873353951
  • oclc:ocn861693275
  • LC Classification:TN805.A5
  • Dewey Decimal:622/.3340973

Table of Contents

Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1. Coal Industry Statistics; Introduction; CoalClassification; U.S. CoalResources; U.S. CoalDistribution; Trends in U.S. CoalMining; InternationalStandardization; 2. Depositional Characteristics of CoalBeds; Introduction; Origin of the Earth; EarthModification; Rock Disturbance and MountainFormation; Historical Geology; Origin of Coal; Topographic Conditions Favorable to CoalFormation; Structural Features of CoalBeds; Mine Development GeologicConsiderations; Mining Variables; Summary; 3. GroundControl; Introduction; UndergroundStresses.

PillarDesignEntry SpanDesign; Roof BoltDesign; Subsidence; 4. Coal MineVentilation; Introduction; Major Contaminants in MineAtmosphere; Determination of VentilationRequirements; Air Movements in Airways and Ducts; Ventilation NetworkAnalysis; Air-Moving Equipment and NaturalVentilation; U.S. Coal Mine VentilationSystems; Control of Mine Fires and Explosions; 5. Mine ElectricalPower; Introduction; Overview of Mine PowerSystems; FederalRegulations; Circuit AnalysisReview; ElectricPower; Three-PhaseSystems; MineCables; Introduction to Load FlowAnalysis; Substations; Switchhouses; PowerCenters.

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Subjects

Charbon -- Mines et extraction -- États… Coal mines and mining Coal mines and mining -- United States TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Mining United States

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Bise, Christopher J.

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