Information Circular 8829: Review of Horizontal Drilling Technology for Methane Drainage from U.S. Coalbeds

Details

• Journal Article:
  Pittsburgh, PA: U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, IC 8829
• Personal Author:
  Finfinger, Gerald L. ; Cervik, Joseph
• Description:
  This Bureau of Mines publication reviews underground methane drainage programs being conducted in various coalbeds. Equipment used in drainage programs such as drills, underground pipelines, and methane monitoring systems is described. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Boring Coal Coal Mining Engineering Explosions Methane Mining Occupational Health Safety
• Keywords:
  Mine-gases; Mining-industry; Methanes; Methane-drainage; Methane-control; Explosive-gases; Explosive-atmospheres; Underground-mining; Coal-mining; Control-technology; Engineering-controls
• Source:
  Pittsburgh, PA: U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, IC 8829, 1980 Jan; :1-20
• Series:
  Mining Publications
• Subseries:
  Information Circular
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Report
• Place as Subject:
  OSHA Region 3 ; Pennsylvania
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Division:
  PRC - Pittsburgh Research Center
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  24 pdf pages
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:10000763
• CAS Registry Number:
  Methane (CAS RN 74-82-8)
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  1980
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:7857ba0c5c4d823cbf4e6f606647c09e09bb38ea212023fb7cebca20633191e2905a1103120c3517ca96be52d8152f1b5adf69a76998d79f5d0bc9349f92fabd
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/8916/cdc_8916_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 3.02 MB ]