The role of the diffusion of oxygen in the ignition of a coal stockpile in confined storage

Fuel

Volumn 76, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 975-983

  Hull, Ashley ^a   Lanthier, Jennifer L ^a   Agarwal, Pradeep K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

Coal storage; Oxygen diffusion; Spontaneous combustion

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000655090     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0016-2361(97)00077-x     Document Type: Article

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