blackdamp (Meaning)

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blackdamp (n)

the atmosphere in a mine following an explosion; high in carbon dioxide and incapable of supporting life

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the atmosphere in a mine following an explosion; high in carbon dioxide and incapable of supporting life

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Miners encountered pockets of blackdamp while exploring the depths of the coal mine.

Blackdamp is a deadly mixture of gases, primarily carbon dioxide and nitrogen, that can accumulate in underground spaces.

Proper ventilation systems are essential for preventing the buildup of blackdamp in confined spaces.

The miners quickly evacuated the shaft when they detected traces of blackdamp in the air.