The Coal Handbook (2nd Ed.)
Volume 2: Towards Cleaner Coal Utilization

Woodhead Publishing Series in Energy Series

Coordinator: Osborne Dave

Language: English
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?Abatement of climate impacts; Access to electricity; Alternative iron-making processes; Australia; Biomass; Blast furnace; Blast furnace iron-making; Blending; Blockchain; Brazil; CCS; CO2 capture technologies; CO2 reduction; CO2 reduction legislations; CO2 sequestration; Capture and storage; Carbon; Carbon dioxide; Cement and concrete manufacture; Cement plants; Charcoal; China; Circulating fluidized bed (CFB); Clean coal combustion; Climate change; Coal; Coal and coke testing; Coal and energy demand; Coal consumption; Coal emissions; Coal evaluation; Coal exports; Coal forecasts; Coal imports; Coal markets; Coal mining and preparation; Coal power generation; Coal production; Coal pulverized injection; Coal quality; Coal reserves; Coal resources; Coal trade; Coal use; Coal utilization; Coal utilization parameters; Coal washing; Coal wastes; Coal wastes management; Coal wastes utilization; Coal-derived products; Coal-to-liquids; Coke; Coke-making; Coke-making Brazilian steel mills; Coking coal; Cost-in-use; Direct and smelting reduction; Economics; Electric steelmaking; Emerging technologies; Emissions control; Emissions regulations; Energy poverty; Environment; Environmental compliance; Financial trading; Fine particles; Fines processing; Furnace ash deposition; Gasification; Global warming; Greenhouse gases; Grinding coal to pulverized fuel; IGCC; India; Indian coal production; Indian coal reserves; Indian coal resources; Indian coal use; Indonesia; Industrial boilers; Integration; International trade; Iron and steel making; Ironmaking; Mercury; Metallurgical coke; Millennial cycle; Mining; Modern warm period; New coke testing methodologies; Optimization; Oxides of nitrogen; Petroleum coke; Policies; Polygeneration; Power plant performance; Processing; Pulverized coal injection

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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.

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

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.
  • 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