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MINE GAZ EXPLOSIBLES [1 record]

Record 1 2001-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mining Dangers and Mine Safety
DEF

Mine in which there is a danger of explosion due to coal dust or flammable gas.

CONT

... open-flame lamps soon disappeared in favour of electric cap lamps, a giant advance towards eliminating fiery mine explosions and saving lifes.

CONT

Fire-resistant textile-reinforced conveyor belting (for use in fiery mines).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation minière (dangers et sécurité)
OBS

Le terme «mine grisouteuse» désigne plus spécifiquement une mine de charbon libérant du méthane qui, mélangé avec l'air, explose au contact d'une flamme.

Spanish

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