Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning, Earth Sciences, Geology, Geomorphology and the Lithosphere

Coal and Peat Fires: A Global Perspective: Volume 1: Coal - Geology and Combustion
Glenn B. Stracher (editor-in-chief), Anupma Prakash (editor-in-chief), Ellina V. Sokol (editor-in-chief)
Paperback Published on: 24/09/2010
Price: £195
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Synopsis
Coal and Peat Fires: A Global Perspective is a compelling collection of research conducted by scientists and
engineers around the world. The first of four volumes in the collection, Coal - Geology and Combustion, features chapters that discuss the origin of coal and coal fires; mining and use of coal; combustion and coal petrology; environmental and health impacts of coal fires; combustion by-products; geochemical, geophysical, and engineering methodologies for studying coal fires; the control, extinguishment, and political implications of coal fires; and much more.
Publisher information
- Publisher: Elsevier Science
- ISBN: 9780444602077
- Number of pages: 350
- Dimensions: 278 x 210 x 18 mm
- Weight: 1400g
- Languages: English