What is the common cause of fire in coal mines
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What is spontaneous combustion ? What is common cause of fire in coal mines
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What is spontaneous combustion ? What is common cause of fire in coal mines
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Spontaneous combustion or spontaneous ignition is a type of combustion which occurs by self-heating, followed by thermal runaway and finally, auto ignition.
Coal is associated with deposits of methane. When this methane gets exposed as a result of the digging, it gets mixed with air and forms an explosive mixture. A small spark can set off this mixture and cause explosions and fire. The burning methane can set off secondary fires when the coal dust inside the mine catches fire.
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