Coal Stockpile Temperature Monitoring for Spontaneous Combustion
Coal Stockpile Spontaneous Combustion Unwanted fires are common occurrences when storing coal for extended periods. This may be problematic when stockpiling waste/spoil materials that contain large quantities of coal. How Does Spontaneous Combustion Occur? Coal naturally becomes brittle over time due to the process of oxidation. As it oxidizes, exothermic (heat-releasing) reactions begin to occur…
