On The Causes Of The Explosions In The Barnsley Or Thick Coal Of Yorkshire - William Thorp - Bog

This technical work investigates the causes of deadly explosions in Yorkshire's coal mines that took many lives in the 19th century. Engineer William Thorp examines the explosive properties of the coal and the technical aspects of mining that contribute to the risk of catastrophe. He also offers recommendations for improving safety and preventing future disasters. Those interested in engineering history and industrial safety will find this book illuminating.
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