firedamp

[US]/ˈfaɪədæmp/
[UK]/ˈfaɪərdæmp/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.methane; marsh gas; gas in mines that can cause explosions
Word Forms
Pluralfiredamps

Phrases & Collocations

firedamp explosion

firedamp detection

firedamp hazard

firedamp safety

firedamp monitoring

firedamp levels

firedamp control

firedamp risk

firedamp source

firedamp alarm

Example Sentences

the miners were warned about the dangers of firedamp in the mine.

firedamp can cause explosions if not detected early.

safety equipment is essential to monitor firedamp levels.

firedamp is primarily composed of methane.

proper ventilation can reduce the risk of firedamp accumulation.

the presence of firedamp was detected during the inspection.

training on firedamp safety is mandatory for all miners.

firedamp explosions have historically caused many mining accidents.

detecting firedamp early can save lives.

regulations require regular testing for firedamp in mines.

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