
- 98 pages
- English
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Coal-Fired Generation
About this book
Coal-Fired Generation is a concise, up-to-date and readable guide providing an introduction to this traditional power generation technology. It includes detailed descriptions of coal fired generation systems, demystifies the coal fired technology functions in practice as well as exploring the economic and environmental risk factors.Engineers, managers, policymakers and those involved in planning and delivering energy resources will find this reference a valuable guide, to help establish a reliable power supply address social and economic objectives.- Focuses on the evolution of the traditional coal-fired generation- Evaluates the economic and environmental viability of the system with concise diagrams and accessible explanations
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Table of contents
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Chapter 1. An Introduction to Coal-Fired Power Generation
- Chapter 2. Coal Types and the Production and Trade in Coal
- Chapter 3. Coal-Burning Technology
- Chapter 4. Steam Turbines and Generators
- Chapter 5. Fluidized Bed Combustion and Coal Gasification
- Chapter 6. Coal Combustion and the Environment
- Chapter 7. Carbon Capture and Storage
- Chapter 8. The Cost of Electricity Generation from Coal-Fired Power Stations
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