The Coal Regions of Pennsylvania: Being a General, Geological, Historical & Statistical Review of the Anthracite Coal DistrictsEli Bowen E.N. Carvalho & Company, 1848 - 72 sider |
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Side 44 - ... timbering, are shaken and broken ; and crushing, or falling down, is produced. These destructive effects can be propagated even at the mouths of the pits, from which are projected fragments of wood and rocks accompanied by a thick tempest of coal in the form of dust. The evil rests not there; considerable quantities of carbonic acid and azote, produced by the combustion of the gas, become stationary in the works, and cause those who have escaped the immediate action of the explosion to perish...
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