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.