Coal Mining (Classic Reprint)

Download or read book Coal Mining (Classic Reprint) written by T. C. Cantrill and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-09-17 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Coal Mining IN the following pages an attempt has been made to place before the general reader a slight sketch of the principles of Coal Mining. Not to take too narrow a view of the subject, in the earlier sections I have outlined the evolution of the industry from its primitive beginnings, and have indicated here and there some of the far-reaching effects it has had on domestic and mechanical affairs. I have also introduced such geological considerations as have a. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.