Isbn: 9781330431702 - modern methods of producing coal: 1902 catalogue coal mining (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book takes the reader on a journey into the world of coal mining at the turn of the 20th century. The author, likely an industry expert, provides a detailed and insightful look at the groundbreaking technologies that were revolutionizing the industry. The book delves into the development and practical applications of coal-cutting machines, examining their impact on both the efficiency and safety of mining operations. With detailed descriptions of various machine types, including pick machines, shearing machines, and electric chain machines, the author explores the advantages and limitations of each, ultimately advocating for a shift towards mechanical methods of coal extraction. The book further underscores the importance of compressed air technology for powering these machines and discusses the design and operation of air compressors, providing valuable insights into the engineering principles that drove this industrial transformation. Through its comprehensive exploration of the technological advancements in coal mining, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the evolution of this vital industry and its impact on society during a period of rapid industrialization. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…