A review on the mechanism, risk evaluation, and prevention of coal spontaneous combustion in China

B Kong, Z Li, Y Yang, Z Liu, D Yan - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2017 - Springer
In recent years, the ecology, security, and sustainable development of modern mines have
become the theme of coal mine development worldwide. However, spontaneous …

A review on numerical solutions to self-heating of coal stockpile: Mechanism, theoretical basis, and variable study

J Zhang, T Ren, Y Liang, Z Wang - Fuel, 2016 - Elsevier
Self-heating or even spontaneous combustion of stockpiled coal, which is likely to outbreak
under favourable circumstances during its transport, process, and storage, is a long …

Three-dimensional distribution and oxidation degree analysis of coal gangue dump fire area: a case study

H Wang, X Fang, F Du, B Tan, L Zhang, Y Li… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Spontaneous combustion of coal gangue dumps poses a significant threat to the health and
safety of nearby residents and has adverse effects on the environment. The establishment of …

Laboratory study on the rising temperature of spontaneous combustion in coal stockpiles and a paste foam suppression technique

Y Lu - Energy & Fuels, 2017 - ACS Publications
The spontaneous combustion of coal stockpiles is one of the major hazards during coal
mining, storage, and transportation. To overcome the shortcomings of large-scale …

Spontaneous combustion liability of coal and coal-shale: a review of prediction methods

M Onifade, B Genc - International Journal of Coal Science & Technology, 2019 - Springer
This study presents a review of the various methods to predict the spontaneous combustion
liability of coal and coal-shale. The relative propensity of coal to undergo self-heating can be …

Numerical investigation and theoretical prediction of self-ignition characteristics of coarse coal stockpiles

H Zhu, Z Song, B Tan, Y Hao - Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process …, 2013 - Elsevier
Spontaneous combustion of coarse coal stockpiles in temporary coal storage yards was
investigated numerically using COMSOL Multiphysics software. The main purposes of the …

Comprehensive evaluation on self-ignition risks of coal stockpiles using fuzzy AHP approaches

Z Song, H Zhu, G Jia, C He - Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process …, 2014 - Elsevier
Self-ignition in coal stockpiles is a serious economic, environmental and safety problem.
Evaluation is an effective way to identify the self-ignition hazards in implicit environment of …

Vegetation as an indicator of underground smoldering fire on coal-waste dumps

A Abramowicz, O Rahmonov, R Chybiorz… - Fire Safety Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
The paper presents the impact of thermal processes on the dynamics of changes in
vegetation and soil properties in the area of coal-waste dumps where self-heating and self …

Transient CFD modelling of low-temperature spontaneous heating behaviour in multiple coal stockpiles with wind forced convection

J Zhang, Y Liang, T Ren, Z Wang, G Wang - Fuel Processing Technology, 2016 - Elsevier
Spontaneous heating of coal stockpile has long been a thermal dynamic hazard during coal
storage, processing, and transport. A transient non-equilibrium thermal CFD model has …

Analysis of coal spontaneous combustion by thermodynamic methods

Z Xi, Z Shan, M Li, X Wang - Combustion Science and Technology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In order to better determine the spontaneous combustion tendency of coal, two types of
heating rate methods, namely, single and multi-scan methods, commonly used in the field of …