- Author
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Bruhn, R. W.
- Title
- Engineering Analysis and Evaluation of the Centralia Mine Fire. Volume 3.
- Coporate
- GAI Consultants, Inc., Monroeville, PA
- Report
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Volume 2,
July 1982,
292 p.
- Distribution
- Available from National Technical Information Service
- Keywords
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mine fires
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temperature effects
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fire spread
- Identifiers
- engineering evaluation; mine workings; bulk filling; mine level barriers; boreholes; Centralia Mine Fire, Anthracite Region of Pennsylvania, August 1980
- Abstract
- Study of temp/gas/data:Defin. of fire conditions/origin of fire zones/types of fuel being consumed/location and extent of active fire zones/degree to which other zones receiving heat and gases from active zones. Identification of ventilation patterns/potential sources of ventilation/rates of air flow/secondary processes that may contribute to ventilation flow. Determination of the recent and projected progression of the fire.