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Coal age operating handbook of underground mining:

Additional authors: Ed. -- Chironis, Nicholas P.
Series: Coal age library of operating handbooks . Vol. 1 Published by : McGraw-Hill, Inc. (New York) Physical details: vi, 410 p. ISBN:070114579.
Subject(s): Handbook -- Coal -- Mining
Year: 1977
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Includes Index

Contents
Foreword
Chapter 1. Continuous and conventional mining techniques
Chapter 2. Longwall mining techniques
Chapter 3. Shortwall mining techniques
Chapter 4. Specialized mining and boring systems
Chapter 5. Modern underground haulage systems
Chapter 6. Improved roof control methods
Chapter 7. Improved dust-control and ventilation methods
Chapter 8. Modern mine communication and power systems
Chapter 9. Mine monitoring and fire control
Chapter 10. New regulations for safety and health of coal miners
Chapter 11. Engineering and management considerations
Index

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