Lignites : Their Occurrence, Production and Utilisation
A thorough international review of all aspects of lignites, including the essential topics of CO2 emissions and carbon capture and storage.
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| Main Author | |
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| Format | Electronic eBook |
| Language | English |
| Published |
Dunbeath, Caithness :
Whittles Publishing,
2016.
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| Subjects | |
| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 9781523104031 1523104031 9781849952750 1849952752 1849951802 9781849951807 |
| Physical Description | 1 online resource |
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Table of Contents:
- The nature of lignites
- Petrography
- Lignite/brown coal in pre-industrial times and early in the industrial era
- Electricity generation I: Germany
- Electricity generation II: other European countries
- Electricity generation III: North America
- Electricity generation IV: Asia
- Electricity generation V: the Indian sub-continent
- Electricity VI: The former Soviet Union
- Electricity generation VII: Australia
- Briquettes
- Carbonised products
- Gasification
- Conversion to liquid fuels
- Chemical substances from lignites
- Unworked lignite deposits
- Hazards with lignites
- Leonardite
- Examples of carbon capture and storage (CCS) at lignite-utilising plants
- Co-combustion of lignites with other fuels
- Comparisons with peat
- Comparison with sub-bituminous coals
- Lignite originating in isolated or undeveloped locations
- National and international standards appertaining to brown coals and lignites.