Modern Practice In Mining V1: Coal, Its Occurrence, Value, And Methods Of Boring (1908)

""Modern Practice In Mining V1: Coal, Its Occurrence, Value, And Methods Of Boring"" is a comprehensive book written by Richard Augustine Studdert Redmayne and originally published in 1908. The book provides an in-depth exploration of the coal industry, including the occurrence and value of coal, as well as the methods used for mining and boring. The author draws upon his extensive experience as a mining engineer to provide detailed explanations of the various techniques and technologies used in the coal mining industry. The book covers topics such as the geological formation of coal, the different types of coal, the properties of coal, and the tools and machinery used in mining and boring. It also includes detailed descriptions of the various methods of coal extraction, including surface mining, underground mining, and borehole mining. The book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history, science, and technology of coal mining, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the early days of this important industry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.