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OverviewThis book tells how mines evolved from simple bell pits into extensive networks of shafts and tunnels and extending deep underground. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Geoff HayesPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Imprint: Shire Publications Volume: No. 3 Dimensions: Width: 14.90cm , Height: 0.40cm , Length: 21.00cm Weight: 0.096kg ISBN: 9780747804345ISBN 10: 0747804346 Pages: 32 Publication Date: 01 February 2000 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: No Longer Our Product Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Language: English Table of ContentsIntroduction; Winning the coal; Underground transport; Winding; Power; Hazards; Preparing the coal for sale; Coal mining today; Some mining terms; Further reading; Places to visitReviewsAuthor InformationGeoffrey Hayes began his working career in the Lancashire coalfield. Retired now, he describes the environmental and social implications of extracting coal throughout the United Kingdom in this illustrated study.' Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |