Biogas production [[electronic resource] ] : pretreatment methods in anaerobic digestion / / edited by Ackmez Mudhoo |
Autore | Mudhoo Ackmez |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (354 p.) |
Disciplina | 628.5/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MudhooAckmez |
Soggetto topico | Sewage - Purification - Anaerobic treatment |
ISBN |
1-283-94107-4
1-118-40405-X 1-118-40407-6 1-118-40408-4 |
Classificazione | TEC031030 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Biogas Production: Pretreatment Methods in Anaerobic Digestion; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Special Contributor; Editor; List of Contributors; 1. Anaerobic Digestion: Pretreatments of Substrates; 1.1 Pretreatments in Anaerobic Digestion Process; 1.1.1 Anaerobic Digestion Pretreatments of Substrates; 1.2 Physical Pretreatment; 1.2.1 Mechanical Pretreatment; 1.2.2 Thermal Pretreatment; 1.2.3 Ultrasound-assisted Pretreatment; 1.3 Chemical Pretreatment; 1.4 Biological Pretreatment; 1.5 Combined Pretreatment; 1.6 Concluding Note; Acknowledgements; References
2. Recalcitrance of Lignocellulosic Biomass to Anaerobic Digestion2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Plant Cell Wall Anatomy; 2.3 Chemistry of Cell Wall Polymers; 2.3.1 Chemistry of Cell Wall Polysaccharides; 2.3.1.1 Cellulose; 2.3.1.2 (1->3,1->4)-β-D-Glucans; 2.3.1.3 Heteroglucans (Xyloglucans); 2.3.1.4 Heteroxylans; 2.3.1.5 Heteromannans; 2.3.1.6 Pectic Polysaccharides (Pectins); 2.3.2 Cell Wall Proteins; 2.3.3 Lignin in Plant Cell Walls; 2.4 Molecular Interactions Between Cell Wall Polymers; 2.5 Plant Cell Wall Molecular Architecture; 2.6 Recalcitrance of Plant Cell Wall Cellulose 2.7 Reduction of Biomass Recalcitrance2.7.1 Physical and Chemical Pretreatments; 2.7.2 Bacterial Hydrolysis; 2.8 Concluding Note; References; 3. The Effect of Physical, Chemical, and Biological Pretreatments of Biomass on its Anaerobic Digestibility and Biogas Production; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Pretreatment Methods for Lignocellulosic Biomass; 3.2.1 Lignocellulosic Biomass; 3.2.1.1 Structure of Lignocellulosic Biomass; 3.2.1.2 Lignocellulosic Feedstocks; 3.2.2 Pretreatment of Lignocellulosic Biomass; 3.3 Pretreatment Methods for Sewage Sludge; 3.3.1 Sludge Pretreatment; 3.4 Concluding Note References4. Application of Ultrasound Pretreatment for Sludge Digestion; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Anaerobic Digestion; 4.3 Overview of Pretreatment Methods for Anaerobic Digestion; 4.3.1 Thermal Pretreatment; 4.3.2 Mechanical Pretreatment; 4.3.3 Chemical Pretreatment; 4.3.4 Enzyme Pretreatment; 4.3.5 Irradiation Pretreatment; 4.3.6 Ultrasound Pretreatment; 4.4 Fundamental of Ultrasound; 4.4.1 Introduction; 4.4.2 Basic Theory of Cavitation and Acoustic Cavitation; 4.4.3 Acoustic Cavitation Conditions; 4.5 Bubbles Dynamic; 4.5.1 Formation of Bubbles; 4.5.2 Behaviour of Acoustic Cavitation Bubbles 4.5.3 Sonoluminescence v/s Sonochemiluminescence4.6 Effects of Ultrasound; 4.6.1 Chemical Effects; 4.6.2 Physical and Mechanical Effects; 4.6.3 Biological Effects; 4.7 Ultrasound Applications; 4.7.1 Ultrasound in Medicine and Therapy; 4.7.2 Ultrasound in Science and Technology; 4.7.3 Ultrasound in Environmental Applications; 4.7.3.1 Air Cleaning; 4.7.3.2 Land Remediation; 4.7.3.3 Water Remediation; 4.7.3.4 Wastewater Treatment; 4.8 Ultrasonication for Anaerobic Digesion; 4.8.1 Mechanisms of Ultrasound Pretreatment; 4.8.2 Influencing Factors; 4.8.2.1 Sonication Parameters 4.8.2.2 Sludge Characteristics |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910130590803321 |
Mudhoo Ackmez | ||
Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biogas production : pretreatment methods in anaerobic digestion / / edited by Ackmez Mudhoo |
Autore | Mudhoo Ackmez |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (354 p.) |
Disciplina | 628.5/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MudhooAckmez |
Soggetto topico | Sewage - Purification - Anaerobic treatment |
ISBN |
1-283-94107-4
1-118-40405-X 1-118-40407-6 1-118-40408-4 |
Classificazione | TEC031030 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Biogas Production: Pretreatment Methods in Anaerobic Digestion; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Special Contributor; Editor; List of Contributors; 1. Anaerobic Digestion: Pretreatments of Substrates; 1.1 Pretreatments in Anaerobic Digestion Process; 1.1.1 Anaerobic Digestion Pretreatments of Substrates; 1.2 Physical Pretreatment; 1.2.1 Mechanical Pretreatment; 1.2.2 Thermal Pretreatment; 1.2.3 Ultrasound-assisted Pretreatment; 1.3 Chemical Pretreatment; 1.4 Biological Pretreatment; 1.5 Combined Pretreatment; 1.6 Concluding Note; Acknowledgements; References
2. Recalcitrance of Lignocellulosic Biomass to Anaerobic Digestion2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Plant Cell Wall Anatomy; 2.3 Chemistry of Cell Wall Polymers; 2.3.1 Chemistry of Cell Wall Polysaccharides; 2.3.1.1 Cellulose; 2.3.1.2 (1->3,1->4)-β-D-Glucans; 2.3.1.3 Heteroglucans (Xyloglucans); 2.3.1.4 Heteroxylans; 2.3.1.5 Heteromannans; 2.3.1.6 Pectic Polysaccharides (Pectins); 2.3.2 Cell Wall Proteins; 2.3.3 Lignin in Plant Cell Walls; 2.4 Molecular Interactions Between Cell Wall Polymers; 2.5 Plant Cell Wall Molecular Architecture; 2.6 Recalcitrance of Plant Cell Wall Cellulose 2.7 Reduction of Biomass Recalcitrance2.7.1 Physical and Chemical Pretreatments; 2.7.2 Bacterial Hydrolysis; 2.8 Concluding Note; References; 3. The Effect of Physical, Chemical, and Biological Pretreatments of Biomass on its Anaerobic Digestibility and Biogas Production; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Pretreatment Methods for Lignocellulosic Biomass; 3.2.1 Lignocellulosic Biomass; 3.2.1.1 Structure of Lignocellulosic Biomass; 3.2.1.2 Lignocellulosic Feedstocks; 3.2.2 Pretreatment of Lignocellulosic Biomass; 3.3 Pretreatment Methods for Sewage Sludge; 3.3.1 Sludge Pretreatment; 3.4 Concluding Note References4. Application of Ultrasound Pretreatment for Sludge Digestion; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Anaerobic Digestion; 4.3 Overview of Pretreatment Methods for Anaerobic Digestion; 4.3.1 Thermal Pretreatment; 4.3.2 Mechanical Pretreatment; 4.3.3 Chemical Pretreatment; 4.3.4 Enzyme Pretreatment; 4.3.5 Irradiation Pretreatment; 4.3.6 Ultrasound Pretreatment; 4.4 Fundamental of Ultrasound; 4.4.1 Introduction; 4.4.2 Basic Theory of Cavitation and Acoustic Cavitation; 4.4.3 Acoustic Cavitation Conditions; 4.5 Bubbles Dynamic; 4.5.1 Formation of Bubbles; 4.5.2 Behaviour of Acoustic Cavitation Bubbles 4.5.3 Sonoluminescence v/s Sonochemiluminescence4.6 Effects of Ultrasound; 4.6.1 Chemical Effects; 4.6.2 Physical and Mechanical Effects; 4.6.3 Biological Effects; 4.7 Ultrasound Applications; 4.7.1 Ultrasound in Medicine and Therapy; 4.7.2 Ultrasound in Science and Technology; 4.7.3 Ultrasound in Environmental Applications; 4.7.3.1 Air Cleaning; 4.7.3.2 Land Remediation; 4.7.3.3 Water Remediation; 4.7.3.4 Wastewater Treatment; 4.8 Ultrasonication for Anaerobic Digesion; 4.8.1 Mechanisms of Ultrasound Pretreatment; 4.8.2 Influencing Factors; 4.8.2.1 Sonication Parameters 4.8.2.2 Sludge Characteristics |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818804403321 |
Mudhoo Ackmez | ||
Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biomedical materials and diagnostic devices [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Ashutosh Tiwari ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons |
Descrizione fisica | xxiv, 614 p |
Disciplina | 610.28/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | TiwariAshutosh <1945-> |
Soggetto topico | Biomedical materials |
ISBN |
1-283-70051-4
1-118-52312-1 1-118-52302-4 1-118-52293-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Application of the collagen as biomaterials / Kwangwoo Nam and Akio Kishida -- Biological and medical significance of nanodimensional and nanocrystalline calcium orthophosphates / Sergey V. Dorozhkin -- Layer-by-layer (LbL) thin film : from conventional to advanced biomedical and bioanalytical applications / Wing Cheung -- Polycaprolactone based nanobiomaterials / Narendra K. Singh and Pralay Maiti -- Bone substitute materials in trauma and orthopedic surgery properties and use in clinic / Esther M.M. Van Lieshout -- Surface functionalized hydrogel nanoparticles / Mehrdad Hamidi, Hajar Ashrafi, and Amir Azadi -- Utility and potential application of nanomaterials in medicine / Ravindra P. Singh ... [et al.] -- Gold nanoparticle-based electrochemical biosensors for medical applications / Ulku Anik -- Impedimetric DNA sensing employing nanomaterials / Manel del Valle and Alessandra Bonanni -- Bionanocomposite matrices in electrochemical biosensors / Ashutosh Tiwari, Atul Tiwari -- Biosilica-nonocomposites-nanobiomaterials for biomedical engineering and sensing applications / Nikos Chaniotakis, Raluca Buiculescu -- Molecularly imprinted nanomaterial-based highly sensitive and selective medical devices / Bhim Bali Prasad and Mahavir Prasad Tiwari -- Immunosensors for diagnosis of cardiac injury / Swapneel R. Deshpande ... [et al.] -- Ground-breaking changes in mimetic and novel nanostructured composites for intelligent-, adaptive-, and in vivo-responsive drug delivery therapies / Dipak K. Sarker -- Progress of nanobiomaterials for theranostic systems / Dipendra Gyawali ... [et al.] -- Intelligent drug delivery systems for cancer therapy / Mousa Jafari ... [et al.] -- The evolution of abdominal wall reconstruction and the role of nonobiotecnology in the development of intelligent abdominal wall mesh / Cherif Boutros, Hany F. Sobhi, and Nader Hanna -- Poly(polyol sebacate)-based elastomeric nanobiomaterials for soft tissue engineering / Qizhi Chen -- Electrospun nanomatrix for tissue regeneration / Debasish Mondal and Ashutosh Tiwari -- Conducting polymer composites for tissue engineering scaffolds / Yashpal Sharma, Ashutosh Tiwari, and Hisatoshi Kobayashi -- Cell patterning technologies for tissue engineering / Azadeh Seidi and Murugan Ramalingam. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910208838103321 |
Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biomedical materials and diagnostic devices / / edited by Ashutosh Tiwari ... [et al.] |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons |
Descrizione fisica | xxiv, 614 p |
Disciplina | 610.28/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | TiwariAshutosh <1945-> |
Soggetto topico | Biomedical materials |
ISBN |
1-283-70051-4
1-118-52312-1 1-118-52302-4 1-118-52293-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Application of the collagen as biomaterials / Kwangwoo Nam and Akio Kishida -- Biological and medical significance of nanodimensional and nanocrystalline calcium orthophosphates / Sergey V. Dorozhkin -- Layer-by-layer (LbL) thin film : from conventional to advanced biomedical and bioanalytical applications / Wing Cheung -- Polycaprolactone based nanobiomaterials / Narendra K. Singh and Pralay Maiti -- Bone substitute materials in trauma and orthopedic surgery properties and use in clinic / Esther M.M. Van Lieshout -- Surface functionalized hydrogel nanoparticles / Mehrdad Hamidi, Hajar Ashrafi, and Amir Azadi -- Utility and potential application of nanomaterials in medicine / Ravindra P. Singh ... [et al.] -- Gold nanoparticle-based electrochemical biosensors for medical applications / Ulku Anik -- Impedimetric DNA sensing employing nanomaterials / Manel del Valle and Alessandra Bonanni -- Bionanocomposite matrices in electrochemical biosensors / Ashutosh Tiwari, Atul Tiwari -- Biosilica-nonocomposites-nanobiomaterials for biomedical engineering and sensing applications / Nikos Chaniotakis, Raluca Buiculescu -- Molecularly imprinted nanomaterial-based highly sensitive and selective medical devices / Bhim Bali Prasad and Mahavir Prasad Tiwari -- Immunosensors for diagnosis of cardiac injury / Swapneel R. Deshpande ... [et al.] -- Ground-breaking changes in mimetic and novel nanostructured composites for intelligent-, adaptive-, and in vivo-responsive drug delivery therapies / Dipak K. Sarker -- Progress of nanobiomaterials for theranostic systems / Dipendra Gyawali ... [et al.] -- Intelligent drug delivery systems for cancer therapy / Mousa Jafari ... [et al.] -- The evolution of abdominal wall reconstruction and the role of nonobiotecnology in the development of intelligent abdominal wall mesh / Cherif Boutros, Hany F. Sobhi, and Nader Hanna -- Poly(polyol sebacate)-based elastomeric nanobiomaterials for soft tissue engineering / Qizhi Chen -- Electrospun nanomatrix for tissue regeneration / Debasish Mondal and Ashutosh Tiwari -- Conducting polymer composites for tissue engineering scaffolds / Yashpal Sharma, Ashutosh Tiwari, and Hisatoshi Kobayashi -- Cell patterning technologies for tissue engineering / Azadeh Seidi and Murugan Ramalingam. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818198503321 |
Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biopolymers [[electronic resource] ] : biomedical and environmental applications / / edited by Susheel Kalia and Luc Avérous |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Salem, Mass., : Scrivener Pub., c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (644 p.) : ill |
Disciplina |
004.682
660.63 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KaliaSusheel
AvérousLuc |
Collana | Wiley-Scrivener |
Soggetto topico |
Biopolymers
Polymers - Biotechnology |
ISBN |
1-283-28133-3
9786613281333 1-118-16479-2 1-118-16476-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Polysaccharides -- pt. 2. Bioplastics and biocomposites -- pt. 3. Miscellaneous biopolymers -- pt. 4. Biopolymers for specific applications |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996204065803316 |
Salem, Mass., : Scrivener Pub., c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Biopolymers [[electronic resource] ] : biomedical and environmental applications / / edited by Susheel Kalia and Luc Avérous |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Salem, Mass., : Scrivener Pub., c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (644 p.) : ill |
Disciplina |
004.682
660.63 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KaliaSusheel
AvérousLuc |
Collana | Wiley-Scrivener |
Soggetto topico |
Biopolymers
Polymers - Biotechnology |
ISBN |
1-283-28133-3
9786613281333 1-118-16479-2 1-118-16476-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Polysaccharides -- pt. 2. Bioplastics and biocomposites -- pt. 3. Miscellaneous biopolymers -- pt. 4. Biopolymers for specific applications |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139576403321 |
Salem, Mass., : Scrivener Pub., c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biopolymers : biomedical and environmental applications / / edited by Susheel Kalia and Luc Averous |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Salem, Mass., : Scrivener Pub., c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (644 p.) : ill |
Disciplina | 660.6/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KaliaSusheel
AverousLuc |
Collana | Wiley-Scrivener |
Soggetto topico |
Biopolymers
Polymers - Biotechnology |
ISBN |
1-283-28133-3
9786613281333 1-118-16479-2 1-118-16476-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Polysaccharides -- pt. 2. Bioplastics and biocomposites -- pt. 3. Miscellaneous biopolymers -- pt. 4. Biopolymers for specific applications. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811917203321 |
Salem, Mass., : Scrivener Pub., c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Coal-fired power generation handbook [[electronic resource] /] / James G. Speight |
Autore | Speight James G |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Beverly, Mass., : Scrivener Pub., 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (758 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.7932 |
Collana | Power Generation |
Soggetto topico | Coal-fired power plants |
ISBN |
1-118-73960-4
1-118-73945-0 1-118-73941-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; 1 Occurrence and Resources; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Origin of Coal; 1.3 Occurrence; 1.4 Coal Utilization and Coal Types; 1.4.1 Lignite; 1.4.2 Subbituminous Coal; 1.4.3 Bituminous Coal; 1.4.4 Anthracite; 1.5 Resources; 1.6 Reserves; 1.6.1 Proven Reserves; 1.6.2 Inferred Reserves; 1.6.3 Potential Reserves; 1.6.4 Undiscovered Reserves; 1.6.5 Other Definitions; References; 2 Classification; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Classification Systems; 2.2.1 Geological Age; 2.2.2 Banded Structure; 2.2.3 Rank; 2.2.4 Coal Survey (National Coal Board, U.K.)
2.2.5 International System 2.2.6 Coal as an Organic Rock; 2.2.7 A Hydrocarbon Resource; 2.3 Coal Petrography; 2.3.1 Vitrinite Group; 2.3.2 Liptinite Group; 2.3.3 Inertinite Group; 2.4 Correlation of the Various Systems; References; 3 Recovery, Preparation, and Transportation; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Coal Recovery; 3.2.1 Surface Mining; 3.2.2 Underground Mining; 3.3 Coal Preparation; 3.4 Size Reduction; 3.4.1 Rotary Breaker; 3.4.2 Roll Crusher; 3.4.3 Hammer Mill; 3.4.4 Impactor; 3.4.5 Tumbler; 3.5 Coal Cleaning; 3.5.1 Effect of Composition and Rank; 3.5.2 Methods; 3.6 Coal Drying 3.6.1 Rotary Dryers 3.6.2 Fluidized Bed Dryers; 3.6.3 Microwave Dryers; 3.6.4 Screw Conveyor Dryers; 3.6.5 Superheated Steam Dryer; 3.7 Desulfurization; 3.8 Transportation; 3.8.1 Unit Train; 3.8.2 Barge; 3.8.3 Pipeline; 3.8.4 Truck; 3.8.5 Ocean; 3.8.6 Conveyer Belt; References; 4 Storage; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Oxidation and Spontaneous Ignition; 4.2.1 Oxidation and Rank; 4.2.2 Pyrite; 4.2.3 Other Minerals; 4.2.4 Coal Size and Stockpile Ventilation; 4.2.5 Moisture Content; 4.2.6 Time Factor; 4.3 Mechanism of Spontaneous Ignition; 4.4 Stockpiling; 4.4.1 Stockpile Construction 4.4.2 Stockpile Management 4.5 Effect of Storage; 4.5.1 Long-Term Storage; 4.5.2 Short-Term Storage; 4.6 Preventing Spontaneous Ignition; References; 5 General Properties; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Sampling; 5.2.1 Methods; 5.2.2 In Situ Sampling; 5.2.3 Ex-Situ Sampling; 5.3 Proximate Analysis; 5.3.1 Moisture; 5.3.2 Natural Bed Moisture; 5.3.3 Volatile Matter; 5.3.4 Ash; 5.3.5 Fixed Carbon; 5.4 Ultimate Analysis; 5.4.1 Carbon and Hydrogen; 5.4.2 Nitrogen; 5.4.3 Oxygen; 5.4.4 Sulfur; 5.4.5 Chlorine; 5.4.6 Mercury; 5.4.7 Trace Elements; 5.5 Calorific Value; 5.6 Reporting Coal Analyses; References 6 Physical, Mechanical, and Thermal Properties 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Physical Properties; 6.2.1 Coal Type; 6.2.2 Density; 6.2.3 Petrographic Analysis; 6.2.4 Porosity and Surface Area; 6.3 Mechanical Properties; 6.3.1 Strength; 6.3.2 Hardness; 6.3.3 Friability; 6.3.4 Grindability; 6.3.5 Dustiness Index; 6.4 Thermal Properties; 6.4.1 Heat Capacity; 6.4.2 Thermal Conductivity; 6.4.3 Plastic and Agglutinating Properties; 6.4.4 Agglomerating Index; 6.4.5 Free Swelling Index; 6.4.6 Ash Fusion Temperature; 6.5 Epilogue; References; 7 Combustion; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 General Aspects 7.2.1 Coal Devolatilization and Combustion of Volatile Matter |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996204488103316 |
Speight James G | ||
Beverly, Mass., : Scrivener Pub., 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Coal-fired power generation handbook [[electronic resource] /] / James G. Speight |
Autore | Speight James G |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Beverly, Mass., : Scrivener Pub., 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (758 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.7932 |
Collana | Power Generation |
Soggetto topico | Coal-fired power plants |
ISBN |
1-118-73960-4
1-118-73945-0 1-118-73941-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; 1 Occurrence and Resources; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Origin of Coal; 1.3 Occurrence; 1.4 Coal Utilization and Coal Types; 1.4.1 Lignite; 1.4.2 Subbituminous Coal; 1.4.3 Bituminous Coal; 1.4.4 Anthracite; 1.5 Resources; 1.6 Reserves; 1.6.1 Proven Reserves; 1.6.2 Inferred Reserves; 1.6.3 Potential Reserves; 1.6.4 Undiscovered Reserves; 1.6.5 Other Definitions; References; 2 Classification; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Classification Systems; 2.2.1 Geological Age; 2.2.2 Banded Structure; 2.2.3 Rank; 2.2.4 Coal Survey (National Coal Board, U.K.)
2.2.5 International System 2.2.6 Coal as an Organic Rock; 2.2.7 A Hydrocarbon Resource; 2.3 Coal Petrography; 2.3.1 Vitrinite Group; 2.3.2 Liptinite Group; 2.3.3 Inertinite Group; 2.4 Correlation of the Various Systems; References; 3 Recovery, Preparation, and Transportation; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Coal Recovery; 3.2.1 Surface Mining; 3.2.2 Underground Mining; 3.3 Coal Preparation; 3.4 Size Reduction; 3.4.1 Rotary Breaker; 3.4.2 Roll Crusher; 3.4.3 Hammer Mill; 3.4.4 Impactor; 3.4.5 Tumbler; 3.5 Coal Cleaning; 3.5.1 Effect of Composition and Rank; 3.5.2 Methods; 3.6 Coal Drying 3.6.1 Rotary Dryers 3.6.2 Fluidized Bed Dryers; 3.6.3 Microwave Dryers; 3.6.4 Screw Conveyor Dryers; 3.6.5 Superheated Steam Dryer; 3.7 Desulfurization; 3.8 Transportation; 3.8.1 Unit Train; 3.8.2 Barge; 3.8.3 Pipeline; 3.8.4 Truck; 3.8.5 Ocean; 3.8.6 Conveyer Belt; References; 4 Storage; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Oxidation and Spontaneous Ignition; 4.2.1 Oxidation and Rank; 4.2.2 Pyrite; 4.2.3 Other Minerals; 4.2.4 Coal Size and Stockpile Ventilation; 4.2.5 Moisture Content; 4.2.6 Time Factor; 4.3 Mechanism of Spontaneous Ignition; 4.4 Stockpiling; 4.4.1 Stockpile Construction 4.4.2 Stockpile Management 4.5 Effect of Storage; 4.5.1 Long-Term Storage; 4.5.2 Short-Term Storage; 4.6 Preventing Spontaneous Ignition; References; 5 General Properties; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Sampling; 5.2.1 Methods; 5.2.2 In Situ Sampling; 5.2.3 Ex-Situ Sampling; 5.3 Proximate Analysis; 5.3.1 Moisture; 5.3.2 Natural Bed Moisture; 5.3.3 Volatile Matter; 5.3.4 Ash; 5.3.5 Fixed Carbon; 5.4 Ultimate Analysis; 5.4.1 Carbon and Hydrogen; 5.4.2 Nitrogen; 5.4.3 Oxygen; 5.4.4 Sulfur; 5.4.5 Chlorine; 5.4.6 Mercury; 5.4.7 Trace Elements; 5.5 Calorific Value; 5.6 Reporting Coal Analyses; References 6 Physical, Mechanical, and Thermal Properties 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Physical Properties; 6.2.1 Coal Type; 6.2.2 Density; 6.2.3 Petrographic Analysis; 6.2.4 Porosity and Surface Area; 6.3 Mechanical Properties; 6.3.1 Strength; 6.3.2 Hardness; 6.3.3 Friability; 6.3.4 Grindability; 6.3.5 Dustiness Index; 6.4 Thermal Properties; 6.4.1 Heat Capacity; 6.4.2 Thermal Conductivity; 6.4.3 Plastic and Agglutinating Properties; 6.4.4 Agglomerating Index; 6.4.5 Free Swelling Index; 6.4.6 Ash Fusion Temperature; 6.5 Epilogue; References; 7 Combustion; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 General Aspects 7.2.1 Coal Devolatilization and Combustion of Volatile Matter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786979303321 |
Speight James G | ||
Beverly, Mass., : Scrivener Pub., 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Coal-fired power generation handbook [[electronic resource] /] / James G. Speight |
Autore | Speight James G |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Beverly, Mass., : Scrivener Pub., 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (758 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.7932 |
Collana | Power Generation |
Soggetto topico | Coal-fired power plants |
ISBN |
1-118-73960-4
1-118-73945-0 1-118-73941-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; 1 Occurrence and Resources; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Origin of Coal; 1.3 Occurrence; 1.4 Coal Utilization and Coal Types; 1.4.1 Lignite; 1.4.2 Subbituminous Coal; 1.4.3 Bituminous Coal; 1.4.4 Anthracite; 1.5 Resources; 1.6 Reserves; 1.6.1 Proven Reserves; 1.6.2 Inferred Reserves; 1.6.3 Potential Reserves; 1.6.4 Undiscovered Reserves; 1.6.5 Other Definitions; References; 2 Classification; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Classification Systems; 2.2.1 Geological Age; 2.2.2 Banded Structure; 2.2.3 Rank; 2.2.4 Coal Survey (National Coal Board, U.K.)
2.2.5 International System 2.2.6 Coal as an Organic Rock; 2.2.7 A Hydrocarbon Resource; 2.3 Coal Petrography; 2.3.1 Vitrinite Group; 2.3.2 Liptinite Group; 2.3.3 Inertinite Group; 2.4 Correlation of the Various Systems; References; 3 Recovery, Preparation, and Transportation; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Coal Recovery; 3.2.1 Surface Mining; 3.2.2 Underground Mining; 3.3 Coal Preparation; 3.4 Size Reduction; 3.4.1 Rotary Breaker; 3.4.2 Roll Crusher; 3.4.3 Hammer Mill; 3.4.4 Impactor; 3.4.5 Tumbler; 3.5 Coal Cleaning; 3.5.1 Effect of Composition and Rank; 3.5.2 Methods; 3.6 Coal Drying 3.6.1 Rotary Dryers 3.6.2 Fluidized Bed Dryers; 3.6.3 Microwave Dryers; 3.6.4 Screw Conveyor Dryers; 3.6.5 Superheated Steam Dryer; 3.7 Desulfurization; 3.8 Transportation; 3.8.1 Unit Train; 3.8.2 Barge; 3.8.3 Pipeline; 3.8.4 Truck; 3.8.5 Ocean; 3.8.6 Conveyer Belt; References; 4 Storage; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Oxidation and Spontaneous Ignition; 4.2.1 Oxidation and Rank; 4.2.2 Pyrite; 4.2.3 Other Minerals; 4.2.4 Coal Size and Stockpile Ventilation; 4.2.5 Moisture Content; 4.2.6 Time Factor; 4.3 Mechanism of Spontaneous Ignition; 4.4 Stockpiling; 4.4.1 Stockpile Construction 4.4.2 Stockpile Management 4.5 Effect of Storage; 4.5.1 Long-Term Storage; 4.5.2 Short-Term Storage; 4.6 Preventing Spontaneous Ignition; References; 5 General Properties; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Sampling; 5.2.1 Methods; 5.2.2 In Situ Sampling; 5.2.3 Ex-Situ Sampling; 5.3 Proximate Analysis; 5.3.1 Moisture; 5.3.2 Natural Bed Moisture; 5.3.3 Volatile Matter; 5.3.4 Ash; 5.3.5 Fixed Carbon; 5.4 Ultimate Analysis; 5.4.1 Carbon and Hydrogen; 5.4.2 Nitrogen; 5.4.3 Oxygen; 5.4.4 Sulfur; 5.4.5 Chlorine; 5.4.6 Mercury; 5.4.7 Trace Elements; 5.5 Calorific Value; 5.6 Reporting Coal Analyses; References 6 Physical, Mechanical, and Thermal Properties 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Physical Properties; 6.2.1 Coal Type; 6.2.2 Density; 6.2.3 Petrographic Analysis; 6.2.4 Porosity and Surface Area; 6.3 Mechanical Properties; 6.3.1 Strength; 6.3.2 Hardness; 6.3.3 Friability; 6.3.4 Grindability; 6.3.5 Dustiness Index; 6.4 Thermal Properties; 6.4.1 Heat Capacity; 6.4.2 Thermal Conductivity; 6.4.3 Plastic and Agglutinating Properties; 6.4.4 Agglomerating Index; 6.4.5 Free Swelling Index; 6.4.6 Ash Fusion Temperature; 6.5 Epilogue; References; 7 Combustion; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 General Aspects 7.2.1 Coal Devolatilization and Combustion of Volatile Matter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817675503321 |
Speight James G | ||
Beverly, Mass., : Scrivener Pub., 2013 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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