The Coal Handbook
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The Coal Handbook

Volume 2: Towards Cleaner Coal Utilization

  1. 804 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

The Coal Handbook

Volume 2: Towards Cleaner Coal Utilization

About this book

The Coal Handbook: Towards Cleaner Coal Utilization, Volume Two, Second Edition provides authoritative insights on a variety of case studies to help the reader identify the most appropriate technologies to take coal, and its associated by-products, into a cleaner environment, one with integrated energy systems. Editor Dave Osborne and his team of expert contributors combine their expertise to highlight the future direction of coal utilization towards more efficient and clean use of coal. Key emerging topics such as the cleanest ways to deal with coal waste and emission reduction are covered alongside a selection of case studies from various countries.This edition includes two brand new chapters on technology variants and systems, including hybrid systems and advanced CO2 abatement strategies. With its distinguished editor and international team of expert contributors, this book is a comprehensive and invaluable resource for professionals in the coal mining, preparation and utilization industry. - Reflects the latest knowledge on the social and economic value of coal, emissions from coal utilization, and the handling, impact and utilization of coal waste - Explores emerging and future issues around industrial coal utilization, with a strong focus on sustainability - Highlights coal resources, production and uses in established markets such as the USA and Europe, as well as emerging markets in Brazil, the Russian Federation, India, Indonesia and China - Includes two brand new chapters on Hybrid Technologies and Advanced CO2 Abatement Strategies

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title page
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Copyright
  5. Contents
  6. List of contributors
  7. Foreword
  8. Preface
  9. List of Illustrations
  10. List of Tables
  11. 1 : Social and economic costs and benefits of coal
  12. 2 : Environmental issues: emissions, pollution control, assessment, and management
  13. 3 : Coal and “climate change”
  14. 4 : Coal wastes: handling, pollution, impacts, and utilization
  15. 5 : The seaborne thermal coal market: volatile present and uncertain future
  16. 6 : Value-in-use assessment for thermal coal
  17. 7 : Value-in-use assessment of metallurgical coals
  18. 8 : Coal resources, production, and markets
  19. 9 : Coal resources, production, use, and reducing emissions in Brazil
  20. 10 : Coal industry and the use of coal in the Russian Federation
  21. 11 : Coal resources of India and trends in utilization
  22. 12 : Coal resources, production, and use in Indonesia
  23. 13 : Coal resources, production, and use in China
  24. 14 : Coal utilization for power and heat generation
  25. 15 : Coal use for iron and steel production in low-carbon transition scenarios
  26. 16 : Advances in pulverised fuel technology: understanding coal grinding, combustion, and ash deposition
  27. 17 : Utilization parameters of coal for metallurgical applications
  28. 18 : Coal utilization in the cement and concrete industries
  29. 19 : Coal gasification and conversion
  30. 20 : Industrial coal utilization: forecasts and emerging technological and regulatory issues
  31. 21 : Future directions toward more efficient and cleaner use of coal
  32. Index
  33. A