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Clean Coal Engineering Technology.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Miller, Bruce G.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Diego : Elsevier Science, 2016.
Edición:2nd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Clean Coal Engineering Technology; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Part 1: Background Information; Chapter 1: The Chemical and Physical Characteristics of Coal; 1.1 Definition of Coal; 1.2 Origin of Coal; 1.3 Coalification; 1.4 The Classification of Coal; 1.4.1 Basic Coal Analysis; 1.4.2 The Ranks of Coal; 1.4.3 The Types of Coal; 1.4.4 The Grades of Coal; 1.4.5 Classification Systems; The ASTM classification system; International classification/codification systems; 1.4.6 General Coal Characteristics; 1.5 Coal Distribution and Resources.
  • 1.5.1 Coal Reserves in the World1.6 Major Coal Producing Regions in the World; 1.6.1 North America; United States; Canada; 1.6.2 Europe and Eurasia; Russia; Germany; Ukraine; Kazakhstan; Turkey; Poland; 1.6.3 Asia Pacific; China; Australia; India; Indonesia; 1.6.4 Africa and the Middle East; South Africa; 1.6.5 Central and South America; Colombia; Brazil; References; Chapter 2: Coal as Fuel; 2.1 The History of Coal Use; 2.2 Coal Use Before the Industrial Revolution; 2.2.1 The Early History of US Coal Mining and Use; 2.3 Use of Coal During the Industrial Revolution.
  • 2.4 Post-Industrial Revolution Use of Coal2.5 Overview of Energy in the United States; 2.6 Coal Production in the United States; 2.7 Coal Consumption in the United States; 2.8 United States Coal Exports and Imports; 2.9 World Primary Energy Production and Consumption; 2.9.1 World Primary Energy Production; 2.9.2 World Primary Energy Consumption; 2.10 Projections of Energy Use and Coal's Contribution to the Energy Mix; 2.10.1 World Consumption of Liquid Fuels; 2.10.2 World Consumption of Natural Gas; 2.10.3 World Consumption of Coal; Projected coal consumption in OECD Americas.
  • Project coal consumption in OECD EuropeProjected coal consumption in OECD Asia; Projected coal consumption in non-OECD Asia; Projected coal consumption in non-OECD Europe and Eurasia; Projected coal consumption in Africa; Projected coal consumption in Central and South America; Projected coal consumption in the Middle East; 2.10.4 World Energy Consumption of Nuclear Energy; 2.10.5 World Energy Consumption of Renewable Energy; 2.10.6 Energy Outlook for the United States; References; Chapter 3: The Effect of Coal Usage on Human Health and the Environment; 3.1 Coal Mining.
  • 3.1.1 Underground MiningSubsidence; Generation of gases; Liquid effluents/acid mine drainage; Hydrologic impact; Health effects/miner safety; 3.1.2 Surface Mining; Surface disturbance; Generation of gases; Liquid effluents/acid mine drainage; Hydrologic impact; Solid waste/dust; Health effects/miner safety; 3.1.3 Legislation and Reclamation; 3.2 Coal Preparation; 3.2.1 Water Contamination From Preparation Plants; 3.2.2 Air Contamination From Preparation Plants; 3.2.3 Refuse Contaminants From Preparation Plants; 3.2.4 Health and Safety Issues; 3.3 Coal Transportation.