Overview

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.

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Author:   Dave Osborne (Industry Advisor, Somerset International Australia Pty Ltd, Brisbane Qld, Australia)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Woodhead Publishing
Edition:   2nd edition
Weight:   1.000kg
ISBN:  

9780128243275

ISBN 10:   0128243279
Pages:   804
Publication Date:   29 March 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Part I 1. Social and economic value of coal 2. Emissions from coal utilisation 3. Coal and ""Climate Change"" 4. Coal waste: handling, pollution impacts and utilization Part II 5. Marketing of coal 6. Value-in-use (VIU) assessment for thermal coal 7. Value-in-use (VIU) assessment for thermal and metallurgical coal 8. Coal resources, production and use in established markets 9. Coal resources, production and use in Brazil 10. Coal resources, production and use in the Russian Federation 11. Coal resources, production and use in India 12. Coal resources, production and use in Indonesia 13. Coal resources, production and use in China Part III 14. Coal utilization in Power Generation 15. Coal use in iron and steel metallurgy 16. Advances in pulverised fuel technology: Understanding coal communication, combustion and ash deposition 17. Evaluation of coal for metallurgical applications 18. Coal utilisation in the cement and concrete industries 19. Coal gasification and conversion 20. Future industrial coal utilization: Forecasts and emerging technological and regulatory issues 21. Future directions toward more efficient and cleaner use of coal

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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.

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