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Coal and Peat Fires: A Global Perspective: Volume 5: Case Studies – Advances in Field and Laboratory Research

Editat de Glenn B. Stracher
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 26 noi 2018
Coal and Peat Fires: A Global Perspective, Volume Five: Case Studies - Advances in Field and Laboratory Research, the companion to volumes 1-4, includes the latest research findings about coal and peat fires in the United States, China, India, France, Spain, Poland, and Ireland. Included are chapters about the discovery of microarthropods at two mine fires, the oldest recorded uses of burning coal, the effects of combustion and coal waste on a riverine system, remote sensing analysis of coal fires, gas explosion and spontaneous combustion experiments, and phases associated with the by-products of combustion. This essential reference, along with volumes 1-4, includes a companion website with an interactive world map of coal and peat fires, a collection of slide presentations, research data, and videos: https://www.elsevier.com/books-and-journals/book-companion/9780128498859


  • Authored by world-renowned experts in coal and peat fires
  • Global in scope -- covers case studies about fires around the world
  • Includes beautiful color illustrations, valuable research data, a companion website with additional resources, and a periodically updated world map of coal and peat fires
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780128498859
ISBN-10: 0128498854
Pagini: 542
Dimensiuni: 210 x 279 mm
Greutate: 1.68 kg
Editura: ELSEVIER SCIENCE

Public țintă

Mineralogists, petrologists, coal geologists, geophysicists, mining engineers, environmental and remote sensing scientists, and anyone involved in technical aspects of coal mining, coal fires, and combustion metamorphism, air and water quality researchers, public health professionals and policy makers

Cuprins

1. The Earliest Known Uses of Coal as a Fuel: Paleolithic, Mesolithic, and Bronze Age Coal Fires  
Glenn B. Stracher, J. Marion Wampler, Li Jun, Wang Yongqiang
2. Coal-Fire Microarthropods from the Centralia, Pennsylvania and Healy, Alaska Mine Fires 
Glenn B. Stracher, Jimmy Wedincamp, Breana Simmons, John P. Shields, Yelena White, Melissa A. Nolter, Anupma Prakash, Nancy Lindsley-Griffin (late)
3. Coal Fires of Northeastern Pennsylvania   
Harold J. Aurand Jr., Melissa A. Nolter, Daniel H. Vice
4. The Summit Hill Coal-Mine Fire, Pennsylvania 
Daniel H. Vice, Harold Aurand, Jr., Nicole M. Andel
5. Modern and Ancient Coal Fires in the Powder River Basin, Wyoming and Montana  
Edward L. Heffern, Catherine A. Riihimaki, Peter W. Reiners
6. The Occurrence and Use of Coal Cinders in Washington State
William Kombol, Daniel H. Vice
7. The Spontaneous Combustion of Coal Mine Waste and Stream Effects in the El Bierzo Coalfield, Spain  
Joana Ribeiro, Isabel Suárez-Ruiz, Deolinda Flores
8. Analyzing the Status of Thermal Events in Longwall Coal-Mine Gobs
Jianwei Cheng
9. Gases Generated During the Low-Temperature Oxidation and Pyrolysis of Coal and the Effects on Methane-Air Flammable Limits 
Zhenmin Luo, Tao Wang, Fangmin Cheng
10. Determination of the Characteristics of Coal-Spontaneous Combustion and the Danger Zone 
Deng Jun, Zhao Jingyu, Xiao Yang, Zhang Yanni, Wang Caiping
11. Quantification of the Environmental Impact of Coal Fires: Xinjiang, China  
Zeng Qiang, Pu Yan, Nie Jing, Cao Zhanmin
12. Colloid Technology for Preventing and Extinguishing the Spontaneous Combustion of Coal
Zhai Xiaowei
13. Crystallochemical Behavior of Slag Minerals and the Occurrence of Potentially New Mineral Species from Lapanouse-de-Sévérac, France
Lukasz Kruszewski, Pierre Gatel, Vincent Thiéry, Izabela Moszumańska, Danuta Kusy  
14. The Burning Coal Heap of La Ricamarie, Loire Coal Basin, France
Vincent Thiéry, Bernard Guy, Łukasz Kruszewski, Jean-François Carpentier
15. Burning Coal-Mine Collieries in the Jharia Coalfield of India
Hartwig Gielisch, Glenn B. Stracher
16. Evidence of Human Health Impacts from Uncontrolled Coal Fires in Jharia, India
Aarinola Halimah Balogun, Upasana Dhar, Robert B. Finkelman, Sukalyan  Chakraborty, Olalekan Olanipekun, Wasim Akram Shaikh, Glenn B. Stracher
17. Environmental Monitoring in the Jharia Coalfield, India: Vegetation Indices and Surface Temperature Measurements 
Varinder Saini, Ravi P. Gupta, Manoj K. Arora
18. Remote Sensing Techniques for Detecting Self-Heated Hot Spots on Coal Waste Dumps in Upper Silesia, Poland
Adam Nádudvari, Justyna Ciesielczuk
19. Geochemical Behavior of Trace Elements in the Upper and Lower Silesian Basin Coal-Fire Gob Piles of Poland  
Lukasz Kruszewski 
20. Peat Fires in Ireland
Nuria Prat-Guitart, Ciaran Nugent, Enda Mullen, Fraser J.G. Mitchell, Donna Hawthorne, Claire M. Belcher, Jonathan M. Yearslsey