• Coal dust is a fine-powdered form of coal which is created by the crushing, grinding, or pulverization of coal rock. Because of the brittle nature of coal...
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    of coal dust in the lungs and the consequent lung tissue's reaction to its presence. It is common in coal miners and others who work with coal. It is similar...
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    material, the explosion is known as a fuel-air explosion. Dust explosions are a frequent hazard in coal mines, grain elevators and silos, and other industrial...
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    danger of coal dust resulted in environmental law regulating workplace air quality in some jurisdictions. In addition, if enough coal dust is dispersed...
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  • underground can also cause methane and coal dust explosions.[citation needed] On April 26, 1942, in the Benxihu (Honkeiko) coal mine in Liaoning Province, China...
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    Coal mining is the process of extracting coal from the ground or from a mine. Coal is valued for its energy content and since the 1880s has been widely...
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  • Benxihu Colliery (category Dust explosions)
    describe the conditions as slave labour. On April 26, 1942, a gas and coal-dust explosion in the mine sent flames bursting from the mine shaft entrance...
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    Briquette (redirect from Coal briquette)
    briquette (French: [bʁikɛt]; also spelled briquet) is a compressed block of coal dust or other combustible biomass material (e.g. charcoal, sawdust, wood chips...
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    A coal burner (or pulverized coal burner) is a mechanical device that burns pulverized coal (also known as powdered coal or coal dust since it is as fine...
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    Coke (fuel) (redirect from Coke (coal))
    Eileen Mountjoy. "History of Coke". Special Collections & Archives: Coal Dust, the Early Mining Industry of Indiana County. Indiana University of Pennsylvania...
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