The Coal Handbook

Volume 1: Towards Cleaner Coal Supply Chains

Buch | Softcover

848 Seiten

2023 | 2nd edition
Woodhead Publishing (Verlag)
978-0-12-824328-2 (ISBN)

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The Coal Handbook: Towards Cleaner Coal Supply Chains, Volume One, Second Edition presents a comprehensive analysis of the latest technology and practices. The book provides authoritative insights into a variety of case studies to help readers identify the most appropriate technologies to take coal, and its associated by-products, into an essential cleaner environment that includes integrated energy systems. The book's expertise highlights the future direction of coal use towards more efficient and clean usage. Key emerging topics such as hybrid technologies, integrated power and chemical processes, and advanced CO2 abatement strategies are explored, with a focus on economic and sustainable values.

In addition, the book includes two brand new chapters on the optimization of mine development and the impacts of tailings treatment. With its distinguished editor and international team of expert contributors, the book is a comprehensive and invaluable resource for professionals in the coal mining, preparation and utilization industry, those in the power sector, including plant operators and engineers, and researchers and academics interested in this field.

Dave Osborne is a coal technology specialist with global experience in coal preparation, quality assurance and technical marketing through direct involvement in all facets of the subject area. He is internationally renowned and actively involved in international professional institutions and organisations. Dave’s experience includes Head of Coal Technology for Anglo American Coal and Group Manager of Coal Technology for Xstrata Coal. Dave has a Bachelor of Mining Engineering and PhD in Applied Science from the University of Newcastle upon Tyne. Dave also earned a postgraduate certificate in Logistics and Supply Chain Management from the Pennsylvania State University.

Part I
1. Coal formation
2. Coal petrography
3. Coal resources and reserves
4. Coal sampling
5. Coal analysis
6. Aspects of surface chemistry of coal and its characterization in fine coal processing
7. Overview of Industrial Utilization of coal

Part II
8. Advances in coal mining technology
9. Underground coal gasification
10. Coal Preparation fundamentals
11. Coal comminution and sizing
12. Cleaning of coarse and small coal
13. Cleaning of fine and ultrafine coal
14. Solid-liquid separation technologies for coal
15. Treatment of coal tailings
16. Economic factors affecting coal preparation plant design worldwide

Part III
17. Optimization, simulation and control of coal preparation plants
18. Supply chain management for bulk materials in the coal industry
19. Coal conveying
20. Coal handling aling the supply chain
21. Transportation by rail and sea in the coal industry

Erscheinungsdatum	16.03.2023
Reihe/Serie	Woodhead Publishing Series in Energy
Zusatzinfo	200 illustrations (100 in full color); Illustrations
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 229 mm
Gewicht	1000 g
Themenwelt	Technik ► Bergbau
Themenwelt	Technik ► Elektrotechnik / Energietechnik
ISBN-10	0-12-824328-7 / 0128243287
ISBN-13	978-0-12-824328-2 / 9780128243282
Zustand	Neuware