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Revolutionizing Coal Power: How Oxy-Fuel Combustion Can Address Climate Change

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Buch | Softcover
198 Seiten
2024
tredition (Verlag)
978-3-384-26512-8 (ISBN)
CHF 41,95 inkl. MwSt
This title offers a few advantages:-Intrigue: "Cleaning Up Coal" sparks curiosity about a potential solution for a polluting industry.-Clarity: "Oxy-Fuel Combustion" identifies the specific technology.-Question Format: Raises doubt about the technology's effectiveness against climate change.The piece could delve into the challenges of traditional coal power:-High Emissions: Explain how coal-fired power plants are major contributors of greenhouse gases and air pollution.-Impact on Environment: Briefly discuss the environmental consequences, like acid rain and climate change.The focus would then shift on the concept of oxy-fuel combustion:-Oxygen Replacement: Explain how oxy-fuel combustion uses pure oxygen instead of air in the combustion process.-Reduced Emissions: Highlight how this technology has the potential to capture CO2 emissions more easily.The focus would then explore the limitations and uncertainties:-Technical Challenges: Briefly discuss the technical challenges and high costs associated with oxy-fuel technology.-Climate Impact Unclear: Emphasize the ongoing debate about the actual effectiveness of oxy-fuel in reducing overall climate impact."Cleaning Up Coal" suggests a few content directions:-Comparison to Other Technologies: Discuss oxy-fuel combustion alongside renewable energy sources as potential solutions.-The Role of Oxy-Fuel in a Broader Strategy: Explore how oxy-fuel might fit into a comprehensive plan to address climate change, alongside other strategies.-The Future of Coal Power: Briefly discuss the ongoing debate about the future of coal power in general, considering factors like economics and environmental regulations.

In a world grappling with climate change, Dr. Professor Stefan offers a beacon of hope in his thought-provoking book, "Revolutionizing Coal Power: How Oxy-Fuel Combustion Can Address Climate Change." This groundbreaking exploration examines a novel technology, oxy-fuel combustion, and its potential to transform the coal industry into a cleaner contributor to the global energy mix. Dr. Professor Stefan, a leading expert in clean coal technologies, acknowledges the undeniable link between coal power and greenhouse gas emissions. However, he argues that abandoning coal altogether may not be the only solution. "Revolutionizing Coal Power" sheds light on oxy-fuel combustion, a technology that captures carbon dioxide emissions inherent in the coal burning process. The book delves into the science behind oxy-fuel combustion. Dr. Stefan explains how this technology replaces air, traditionally used in coal combustion, with a mixture rich in oxygen. This allows for the capture of a concentrated stream of carbon dioxide, making it easier to store it underground, significantly reducing the environmental impact of coal-fired power plants. "Revolutionizing Coal Power" goes beyond technical details, exploring the practical and economic considerations of oxy-fuel technology. Dr. Stefan discusses the current state of oxy-fuel development, addressing the challenges and opportunities for large-scale implementation. He explores the potential economic benefits for coal-reliant countries seeking to balance environmental responsibility with energy security. This book is not a eulogy for coal, but rather a call for innovation. Dr. Professor Stefan's work compels readers to consider oxy-fuel combustion as a bridge technology, paving the way for a cleaner future while acknowledging the continued role coal may play in the global energy landscape. "Revolutionizing Coal Power" is a thought-provoking read for policymakers, energy experts, and anyone invested in a sustainable energy future.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 18.6.2024
Verlagsort shalini ka
Sprache englisch
Maße 155 x 234 mm
Gewicht 341 g
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Natur / Technik Natur / Ökologie
Naturwissenschaften Biologie Ökologie / Naturschutz
Schlagworte carbon capture and storage (CCS) • climate change • coal power • Efficiency • Fossil Fuels • Greenhouse Gas Emissions • Innovation • oxy-fuel combustion • Power generation • sustainability
ISBN-10 3-384-26512-2 / 3384265122
ISBN-13 978-3-384-26512-8 / 9783384265128
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