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Clean coal engineering technology / / Bruce G Miller
| Clean coal engineering technology / / Bruce G Miller |
| Autore | Miller Bruce G., M.S. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Burlington, MA, : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (696 p.) |
| Disciplina | 662.6/20286 |
| Soggetto topico |
Clean coal technologies
Coal - Environmental aspects Coal-fired power plants Coal-fired furnaces |
| ISBN |
1-282-87879-4
9786612878794 0-08-096116-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Clean Coal Engineering Technology; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Coal as Fuel; 1.1. Organization of this Book; 1.2. The History of Coal Use; 1.3. Coal Use before the Industrial Revolution; 1.3.1. The Early History of U.S. Coal Mining and Use; 1.4. Coal Use during the Industrial Revolution; 1.5. The Post-Industrial Revolution Use of Coal; 1.6. An Overview of Energy in the United States; 1.7. Coal Production in the United States; 1.8. Coal Consumption in the United States; 1.9. U.S. Coal Exports and Imports
1.10. World Primary Energy Production and Consumption1.10.1. World Primary Energy Production; 1.10.2 World Primary Energy Consumption; 1.11. Projections of Energy Use and Coal's Contribution to the Energy Mix; 1.11.1 World Consumption of Liquid Fuels; 1.11.2 World Consumption of Natural Gas; 1.11.3 World Consumption of Coal; 1.11.4 World Consumption of Nuclear Energy; 1.11.5 World Consumption of Renewable Energy; 1.11.6 Energy Outlook for the United States; 1.12. Coal's Role in the U.S.'s 2001 Energy Policy; References; Chapter 2: The Chemical and Physical Characteristics of Coal 2.1. The Definition of Coal2.2. Origin of Coal; 2.3. Coalification; 2.4. The Classification of Coal; 2.4.1 Basic Coal Analysis; 2.4.2 The Ranks of Coal; 2.4.3 The Types of Coal; 2.4.4 The Grades of Coal; 2.4.5 Classification Systems; References; Chapter 3: The Worldwide Distribution of Coal; 3.1 Coal Distribution and Resources; 3.1.1 Coal Reserves throughout the World; 3.2 Major Coal-Producing Regions in the World; 3.2.1 North America; 3.2.2 Eurasia; 3.2.3 Middle East, Asia, and Oceania; 3.2.4 Europe; 3.2.5 Africa; 3.2.6 Central and South America; References Chapter 4: The Effect of Coal Usage on Human Health and the Environment4.1. Coal Mining; 4.1.1 Underground Mining; 4.1.2 Surface Mining; 4.1.3 Legislation and Reclamation; 4.2. Coal Preparation; 4.2.1 Water Contamination from Preparation Plants; 4.2.2 Air Contamination from Preparation Plants; 4.2.3 Refuse Contaminants from Preparation Plants; 4.2.4 Health and Safety Issues; 4.3. Coal Transportation; 4.4. Coal Combustion By-Products; 4.5. Emissions from Coal Combustion; 4.5.1 Sulfur Oxides; 4.5.2 Nitrogen Oxides; 4.5.3 Particulate Matter; 4.5.4 Organic Compounds; 4.5.5 Carbon Monoxide 4.5.6 Trace Elements4.5.7 Greenhouse Gases-Carbon Dioxide; References; Chapter 5: Introduction to Coal Utilization Technologies; 5.1. Coal Combustion; 5.1.1 Brief History of Boilers and Coal Combustion Systems; 5.1.2 Basic Steam Fundamentals and their Application to Boiler Development; 5.1.3 The Chemistry of Coal Combustion; 5.1.4 Coal Combustion Systems; 5.1.5 Influence of Coal Properties on Utility Boiler Design; 5.2. Carbonization; 5.2.1 Brief History of Carbonization (High-Temperature); 5.2.2 Coking Processes; 5.2.3 Coal Properties for Coke Production; 5.2.4 Coking Conditions 5.2.5 Low-Temperature Carbonization |
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| Burlington, MA, : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2010 | ||
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| 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 |
| 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 |
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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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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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