Mining and Mine Ventilation: A Practical Handbook on the Physics (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Joseph James Walsh

 
9780260103697: Mining and Mine Ventilation: A Practical Handbook on the Physics (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book is a comprehensive guide to the fundamentals of chemistry and mine ventilation, primarily intended for students and industry professionals. It provides a historical and theoretical context for understanding the properties of matter and its behavior in different environments. The author focuses on the practical application of chemical principles in the mining industry, including the analysis of mine gases, ventilation systems, and fire safety. The book examines the density, specific gravity, and other properties of gases, and how these properties affect their behavior in mining environments. The book also delves into the principles of combustion and the chemical reactions involved in mine fires, providing valuable insights for preventing and mitigating these hazards. The author's thorough explanations and practical examples make this book an invaluable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the science behind mine ventilation.

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