Coal: Its History And Uses

By Alexander Henry Green, John Marshall, Thomas Edward Thorpe

Book Overview

Coal: Its History And Uses is a comprehensive book written by Alexander H. Green that explores the history and uses of coal. The book delves into the origins of coal and how it has been used throughout history, from its early use as a fuel source for heating and cooking to its current use in power generation and industrial applications. The author also explores the impact of coal on the environment and the challenges associated with its extraction and use. The book provides a detailed overview of the different types of coal and their properties, as well as the various methods used to mine and process coal. It also discusses the economic and political importance of coal and its role in shaping the modern world. Overall, Coal: Its History And Uses is a comprehensive and informative book that provides readers with a deep understanding of the history and significance of coal.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116329067X
• ISBN13: 9781163290675
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"