Coal-fired power generation handbook

"Coal accounts for approximately one quarter of world energy consumption and of the coal produced worldwide approximately 65% is shipped to electricity producers and 33% to industrial consumers, with most of the remainder going to consumers in the residential and commercial sectors. The total s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Speight, James G. (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2021.
Edition2nd edition.
Subjects
Coal-fired power plants.
Coal-fired power plants > Technological innovations.
Greenhouse gas mitigation.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781119510116
1119510112
9781119510130
1119510139
9781119510123
1119510120
9781119510109
Physical Description1 online resource (xvii, 759 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Origin and Properties. History, Occurrence, and Resources
  • Classification
  • Recovery, Preparation, and Transportation
  • Storage
  • General Properties
  • Physical, Mechanical, Thermal, and Electrical Properties
  • Power Generation. Combustion
  • Combustion Systems
  • Gasification
  • Gasification Systems
  • Electric Power Generation
  • Gas Cleaning
  • Clean Coal Technologies for Power Generation
  • Environmental Issues
  • Alternative Feedstocks and Energy Security. Alternate Feedstocks
  • Combustion of Alternate Feedstocks
  • Gasification of Alternate Feedstocks
  • Coal and Energy Security
  • Common Conversion Factors used in Coal Technology
  • Glossary.

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