Mastering mine safety starts with understanding gas behavior, measurement, and careful risk controls.
This practical guide explains how gases interact in the mine environment and why accurate detection, testing, and safe blasting practices matter for every shift. In clear, accessible language, the book covers how to assess gas pockets, manage fire-damp risks, and use safety lamps and indicators correctly. It also explains testing methods, the effects of dust, and how to minimize ignition sources to prevent explosions.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive and practical guide to the chemistry and physics of gases as they relate to mine safety and efficiency. Covering the theory and practice of all classes of ventilating machinery and gas detection, it is an invaluable resource for students, mine inspectors, foremen, and researchers. The text begins with an exploration of the basic principles of chemistry and physics as they apply to gases, including atomic theory, density, solubility, and the laws of gas behavior. It then examines the properties and behavior of the common mine gases, such as methane, carbon monoxide, and carbon dioxide, and their sources in mines. The book provides a detailed discussion of gas detection and analysis, including the use of safety lamps and other devices. The author draws on extensive research and practical experience to provide valuable insights into the generation and accumulation of gases in mines, the effects of humidity on air quality, and the principles of mine ventilation. The book also explores the use of mathematical models to simulate gas behavior and to design safe and efficient ventilation systems. With its clear explanations, numerous examples, and up-to-date information, this book is an indispensable guide for anyone involved in the field of mine safety and ventilation. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330898802_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330898802
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330898802
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 426 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.87 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk133089880X
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