Environmental considerations in energy production [[electronic resource] /] / edited by John R. Craynon

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910462830703321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Englewood, Colorado, : Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Inc. (SME), 2013
• ISBN: 1-62198-762-0; 0-87335-381-1
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (552 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): CraynonJohn R
• Disciplina: 621.31/210286
• Soggetti: Electric power production - Environmental aspects; 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: Application of Electronic Sorting Technology for Reducing Environmental Impacts of Coal Processing Stabilization of Fine Coal Waste as an Alternative Disposal Technique; Application of a Pilot-Scale Plate Filter Press in Dewatering Coal Slurries; Diesel Range Organics In Coal Preparation; Minimizing the Environmental Impacts of Coal Waste Disposal; 2.2 Community Well-Being; Decision Tools for Integrating Sustainability Considerations in Large Capital Projects; The Mining Industry and Community Poverty Across Appalachia; Edgework and Boundary Crossings: Assessing Foundations for Public Ecology in the Appalachian Region Determinants of Local Community Acceptance of Energy Resources and Materials Mining; Ethics and Community Well-Being; 3.1 Coal, Gas, and Energy Production; Appalachian Coal: Past, Present, and Future; Environmental Considerations and Operational Parameters of Underground Coal Gasification; The Marcellus Shale Gas Play and the Gas Migration/Stray Gas Problem; Experiences in Reservoir Model Calibration for Coal Bed Methane Production in Deep Coal Seams in Russell County, Virginia; 4.1 Total Dissolved Solids and Environmental Impacts Comparison of Groundwater Seepage Modeling in Conventional and Geomorphic Valley Fill Design; Predicting Total Dissolved Solids Release from Overburden in Appalachian Coal Fields; Natural Attenuation of TDS in Mountaintop ; Mines; Predicting TDS Release from Appalachian Mine Spoils; Long-Term Trends of Electrical Conductivity in Streams Flowing Out of Headwater Valley Fills in Virginia; 4.2 Environmental Considerations in Underground Mining; Event Tree Failure Mode Development for Mining Near Bodies of Water; Applications of Subsurface Subsidence Model to Study Longwall Subsidence Influences on Overburden Hydrological System