Coal and Peat Fires: A Global Perspective
Volume 1: Coal - Geology and Combustion
Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Science, Earth Sciences, Geology
| Author: | ISBN: | 9780080931630 | |
| Publisher: | Elsevier Science | Publication: | September 30, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Elsevier Science | Language: | English |
| Author: | |
| ISBN: | 9780080931630 |
| Publisher: | Elsevier Science |
| Publication: | September 30, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Elsevier Science |
| Language: | English |
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.
- Integrates pioneering coal-fires research, with topical coverage of remote sensing, policymaking, and more
- Serves as an essential guide to the socio-economic and geo-environmental impacts of coal fires
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.
- Integrates pioneering coal-fires research, with topical coverage of remote sensing, policymaking, and more
- Serves as an essential guide to the socio-economic and geo-environmental impacts of coal fires
