Assessing the Methane Hazard of Gassy Coals in Storage Silos

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Assessing the Methane Hazard of Gassy Coals in Storage Silos

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01/01/1981

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The Bureau of Mines investigated coal storage silos to determine how gassy coal must be for methane accumulations in a silo to become hazardous and where such accumulations are likely to occur. Methane concentrations were measured in the open space abov...
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Report
CIO:

NIOSH
Division:

NIOSH Mining
Location:

North America
NIOSHTIC Number:

nn:na
Collection(s):

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
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urn:sha-512:7ef5eac228fa792508de10fad3cea2494f83332fe5533e3bb999eb493c5447fb42316aee9d1e289dcc6c65507131e7e259f533b2e077ded063e0227288c9401b
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