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One hundred and four miners perished in the Kleophas mine, Upper Silesia, Germany, on March 3, 1896, from a fire originating in a shaft that was brick lined, but in which were wooden guides, ladders, etc.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an in-depth exploration of mine fires, detailing their devastating effects, including irreplaceable loss of life and property, extensive damage to surface buildings, and the destruction of coal deposits and surrounding areas. The author meticulously examines the causes of mine fires, covering both surface and underground incidents, and carefully analyzes the factors contributing to their ignition and spread. This comprehensive study also delves into the various methods utilized to combat mine fires, encompassing organizational strategies, equipment, tactics, and safety precautions, to aid in the prevention and effective management of these dangerous occurrences. Additionally, the author discusses the significance of refuge chambers and division headquarters in mine safety, providing crucial information for emergency preparedness and response. With its wealth of expert insights and practical recommendations, this book stands as an indispensable resource for mining professionals, safety experts, and anyone seeking a thorough understanding of mine fire prevention and control. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334199240_0
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