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Windblast logo #10101) Gust
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Windblast

Windblast logo #21000 In mining, a windblast is a sudden rush of air or gas due to the collapse of a void. ==Causes== Windblast is common in longwall coal mines, especially those whose roof strata are competent, and do not cave immediately behind the roof supports as the face advances. This results in the tendency for a large void to be created behind the roof supports...
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