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Review of horizontal drilling technology for methane drainage from U.S. coalbeds
Drilling a horizontal coalbed methane drainage system from a directional surface borehole
Probability of encountering coalbed discontinuities during vertical and horizontal borehole drilling
Site-specific and regional geologic considerations for coalbed gas drainage
Control of longwall gob gas with cross-measure boreholes (upper Kittanning coalbed)
Quartz dust sources during overburden drilling at surface coal mines
Comparison of rotary and in-hole motor techniques for drilling horizontal boreholes in coal
Methane control on longwalls with cross-measure boreholes (Lower Kittanning Coalbed)
Bit wear-flat temperature as a function of depth of cut and speed
Probe-hole drilling :high-stress detection in coal
Cost comparison of gob hole and cross-measure borehole systems to control methane in gobs
Evaluation of water-jet-assisted drilling with handheld drills