Download or read book Elements of Mining Technology Vol. 2 (8th Edition) written by Deshmukh D.J. and published by . This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contents: 1. Mine Gases and their Detection. 2. Underground environment and mine ventilation. 3. Distribution of air and its control. 4. Mine fires and spontaneous heating. 5. Explosions in mines. 6. Rescue apparatus and rescue operations. 7. Recovery apparatus and rescue operations. 8. Mines lighting. 9. Miners diseases and dust hazards. 10. Numerical examples in ventilation. 11. Inudation in mines. 12. Development of an underground metal mine. 13. Methods of stopping metalliferous deposits. 14. Lead-zinc mining in India (Underground Mining Methods). 15. Copper Mining in India (Underground Mining Methods). 16. Jaduguda Uranium Mine. 17. Ore preparation (or beneficiation), Glossary, Index, Mineral map of India.