Synopsis
A comprehensive treatment of the subject of mine disasters & mine rescue. It deals with hazards constantly posed by fires, explosions, coal and gas outbursts & inundations in mines. The inclusion of the subject of mine rescue makes this book a self-contained reference manual.
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About the Author
M A Ramlu was Head, Department of Mining Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur for nearly twenty years, Dean of Sponsored Research and Consultancy and Deputy Director and Acting Director of the same institute from which he retired in 1987. He pioneered postgraduate courses, mining research and continuing education programmes at mining departments in the country. He is at present a member of the Development of Mineral Resources & Technology Upgradation Fund of the Government of Andhra Pradesh and a member of the Technical Committee, AP Pollution Control Board, Government of Andhra Pradesh. His main interests are in the area of spontaneous combustion of coal, explosibility of coal dust, mine rescue apparatus and coal mine planning and mechanization.
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