The Jharia mine fire control technical assistance project: An analysis

International Journal of Coal Geology

Volumn 59, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 83-90

  Michalski, Stanley R ^a  

^a GAI Consultants Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Coal fire; Coal mine fire; Jharia; Underground fire

Indexed keywords

FIRE CONTROL; MINING INDUSTRY;

COAL MINES; FIRE HAZARDS; FIRE PROTECTION; PUBLIC POLICY;

MINE FIRES;

COAL MINE; FIRE; MITIGATION;

ASIA; BIHAR; EURASIA; INDIA; JHARIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 3042690203     PISSN: 01665162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coal.2003.11.005     Document Type: Article

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