The Ignition of Methane and Coal Dust by Air Compression - The Experimental Proof

When a large area of open gob collapses suddenly, a windblast is produced that can cause considerable damage throughout the infrastructure of a mine. In a few cases, the windblast has been accompanied by ignitions of methane and/or coal dust. Analytical and numerical analyses investigated the transi...

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Main Author: Lin, Wei
Other Authors: Mining and Minerals Engineering
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/36740
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-4759949751281/