
Advances in Productive, Safe, and Responsible Coal Mining
Description
Key Features
- Explains how to effectively produce coal within existing environmental constraints
- Encapsulates the latest health and safety research and technological advances in the coal mining industry
- Written by authors who have developed the latest technology for coal mines
Readership
Process improvement teams; mine engineers; company executives; undergraduate and graduate-level mining engineering students; current or potential mining executives
Table of Contents
1. Profitable Coal Mining Means Being Productive, Safe, and Environmentally Responsible
2. Safety and Productivity in Coal Mining – How to Make Both the Top Priority
3. Harm Coal Mining
4. Productive, Safe, and Responsible Operations Are Not Possible Without Visible Safety Leadership
5. Optimization of Coal Recovery and Production Rate as a Function of Panel Dimensions
6. Mine Ventilation Networks Optimized for Safety and Productivity
7. Developing Effective Proximity Detection Systems for Underground Coal Mines
8. Communication and Tracking System Performance
9. Out-of-Seam Dilution: Economic Impacts and Control Strategies
10. Coal Mine Methane: Control, Utilization, and Abatement
11. Diesel Particulate Matter: Monitoring and Control Improves Safety and Air Quality
12. Engineered Noise Controls for Miner Safety and Environmental Responsibility
13. Sustainable Coal Waste Disposal Practices
14. Sustainable Reclamation and Water Management Practices
15. The Role of Research in the Coal Mining Industry: Moving Forward Using Lessons from the Past
Product details
- No. of pages: 336
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Woodhead Publishing 2018
- Published: August 18, 2018
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- Hardcover ISBN: 9780081012888
- eBook ISBN: 9780081013014
About the Editor
Joseph Hirschi
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