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Coal energy systems [[electronic resource] /] / Bruce G. Miller
| Coal energy systems [[electronic resource] /] / Bruce G. Miller |
| Autore | Miller Bruce G., M.S. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; London, : Elsevier Academic Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (550 p.) |
| Disciplina | 662.62 |
| Collana | Sustainable world series |
| Soggetto topico |
Coal
Coal-fired power plants Coal-fired furnaces |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4933-0159-4
1-281-00827-3 0-08-047660-0 9786611008277 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover image; Title page; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Introduction to Coal; Publisher Summary; What Is Coal?; Origin of Coal; Coalification; Classification of Coal; Coal Distribution and Resources; Chapter 2: Past, Present, and Future Role of Coal; Publisher Summary; The Use of Coal in the Pre-Industrial Revolution Era; The Use of Coal during the Industrial Revolution; Post-Industrial Revolution Use of Coal; Overview of Energy in the United States; Coal Production in the United States; Coal Consumption in the United States; U.S. Coal Exports and Imports
World Primary Energy Production and ConsumptionFuture Projections of Energy Use and Coal's Contribution to the Energy Mix; Role of Coal in the United States' 2001 Energy Policy; Chapter 3: The Effect of Coal Usage on Human Health and the Environment; Publisher Summary; Coal Mining; Coal Preparation; Coal Transportation; Coal Combustion By-Products (CCB); Emissions from Coal Combustion; Chapter 4: Coal-Fired Emissions and Legislative Action in the United States; Publisher Summary; Major Coal-Related Health Episodes; History of Legislative Action for Coal-Fired Power Plants Emissions Legislation in other CountriesAir Quality and Coal-Fired Emissions; Chapter 5: Technologies for Coal Utilization; Publisher Summary; Coal Combustion; Carbonization; Gasification; Liquefaction; Chapter 6: Emissions Control Strategies for Power Plants; Publisher Summary; Currently Regulated Emissions; Pollutants with Pending Compliance Regulation; Potential Future Regulated Emissions; Multipollutant Control; Chapter 7: Future Power Generation (Near-Zero Emissions During Electricity Generation); Publisher Summary; Clean Coal Technology Demonstration Program Power Plant Improvement Initiative (PPII)Clean Coal Power Initiative (CCPI); Vision 21; FutureGen; Benefits of the DOE's Clean Coal Power Program/Demonstrations; Chapter 8: Coal's Role in Providing United States Energy Security; Publisher Summary; Overview of U.S. Energy Security Issues; National Energy Plan and Coal Utilization; Energy and the Economy; Natural Gas Use in Power Generation; The Potential of Coal to Reduce U.S. Dependency on Imported Crude Oil; The Resurgence of Coal in Electric Power Generation; Production of Hydrogen from Coal The Role of Coal in Providing Security to the U.S. Food SupplyCoal's Role in International Energy Security and Sustainable Development; Concluding Statements; APPENDIX A: Coal-Fired Emission Factors; APPENDIX B: Original List of Hazardous Air Pollutants; APPENDIX C: Initial 263 Units Identified in Phase I (SO2) of the Acid Rain Program; APPENDIX D: Commercial Gasification Facilities Worldwide; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450321503321 |
Miller Bruce G., M.S.
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| Amsterdam ; ; London, : Elsevier Academic Press, c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Coal energy systems [[electronic resource] /] / Bruce G. Miller
| Coal energy systems [[electronic resource] /] / Bruce G. Miller |
| Autore | Miller Bruce G., M.S. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; London, : Elsevier Academic Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (550 p.) |
| Disciplina | 662.62 |
| Collana | Sustainable world series |
| Soggetto topico |
Coal
Coal-fired power plants Coal-fired furnaces |
| ISBN |
1-4933-0159-4
1-281-00827-3 0-08-047660-0 9786611008277 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover image; Title page; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Introduction to Coal; Publisher Summary; What Is Coal?; Origin of Coal; Coalification; Classification of Coal; Coal Distribution and Resources; Chapter 2: Past, Present, and Future Role of Coal; Publisher Summary; The Use of Coal in the Pre-Industrial Revolution Era; The Use of Coal during the Industrial Revolution; Post-Industrial Revolution Use of Coal; Overview of Energy in the United States; Coal Production in the United States; Coal Consumption in the United States; U.S. Coal Exports and Imports
World Primary Energy Production and ConsumptionFuture Projections of Energy Use and Coal's Contribution to the Energy Mix; Role of Coal in the United States' 2001 Energy Policy; Chapter 3: The Effect of Coal Usage on Human Health and the Environment; Publisher Summary; Coal Mining; Coal Preparation; Coal Transportation; Coal Combustion By-Products (CCB); Emissions from Coal Combustion; Chapter 4: Coal-Fired Emissions and Legislative Action in the United States; Publisher Summary; Major Coal-Related Health Episodes; History of Legislative Action for Coal-Fired Power Plants Emissions Legislation in other CountriesAir Quality and Coal-Fired Emissions; Chapter 5: Technologies for Coal Utilization; Publisher Summary; Coal Combustion; Carbonization; Gasification; Liquefaction; Chapter 6: Emissions Control Strategies for Power Plants; Publisher Summary; Currently Regulated Emissions; Pollutants with Pending Compliance Regulation; Potential Future Regulated Emissions; Multipollutant Control; Chapter 7: Future Power Generation (Near-Zero Emissions During Electricity Generation); Publisher Summary; Clean Coal Technology Demonstration Program Power Plant Improvement Initiative (PPII)Clean Coal Power Initiative (CCPI); Vision 21; FutureGen; Benefits of the DOE's Clean Coal Power Program/Demonstrations; Chapter 8: Coal's Role in Providing United States Energy Security; Publisher Summary; Overview of U.S. Energy Security Issues; National Energy Plan and Coal Utilization; Energy and the Economy; Natural Gas Use in Power Generation; The Potential of Coal to Reduce U.S. Dependency on Imported Crude Oil; The Resurgence of Coal in Electric Power Generation; Production of Hydrogen from Coal The Role of Coal in Providing Security to the U.S. Food SupplyCoal's Role in International Energy Security and Sustainable Development; Concluding Statements; APPENDIX A: Coal-Fired Emission Factors; APPENDIX B: Original List of Hazardous Air Pollutants; APPENDIX C: Initial 263 Units Identified in Phase I (SO2) of the Acid Rain Program; APPENDIX D: Commercial Gasification Facilities Worldwide; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783463003321 |
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Miller Bruce G., M.S.
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| Amsterdam ; ; London, : Elsevier Academic Press, c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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