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Record Nr.

UNINA9910455552503321

Titolo

Designing the coal preparation plant of the future [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Barbara J. Arnold, Mark S. Klima, Peter J. Bethell

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Littleton, Colo., : Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, c2007

ISBN

1-61344-064-2

0-87335-277-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (216 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ArnoldBarbara J

KlimaMark S

BethellPeter J

Disciplina

662.6/23

Soggetti

Coal preparation plants - Design and construction

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Where we've been and where we need to go -- pt. 2. What we're doing -- pt. 3. How we can do it better.

Sommario/riassunto

Most books on coal preparation focus on theory or day-to-day issues and operations. Designing the Coal Preparation Plant of the Future provides a unique, thought-provoking look at the industry from a different point of view-that of the preparation plant designer or engineer. How can we design more effective plants and what will plants look like in the future? What are the new techniques for designing plant layouts, monitoring performance, and building in preventive maintenance? What challenges face the industry and how can operators capitalize on opportunities to maximize yield, reduce costs,