Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Goode, James B., frey50

The cutting edge : mining in the 21st century / James B. Goode. - Ashland, Ky. : Jesse Stuart Foundation, 2002. - 126 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 126-127).

Mechanization of the coal industry in the twentieth century -- Advances in protective equipment -- Under the ground -- On the surface -- Key considerations in coal transportation -- Coal transportation by pipeline -- Regulation of coal mining -- The National Energy Technology Laboratory -- University of Kentucky Department of Mining Engineering coal-related research -- Coal science : the formation of Kentucky coals -- Center for Applied Energy research.

0945084838 (pbk.)

00034806


Coal mines and mining--United States.

TN805.A5 / G66 2002

622/.334