Mining a coal seam below a heating goaf with a force auxiliary ventilation system at Longhua underground coal mine, China

Extraction of a coal seam which lies not far below a heating goaf can be a major safety challenge. A force auxiliary ventilation system was adopted as a control method in successful extraction and recovery of the panel 30110 of the #3−1 coal seam, which is about 30–40 m below the heating goaf of the...

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Main Authors: Gang Wang, Jun Xie, Sheng Xue, Haiyang Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mining Science and Technology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095268614001785