Fundamentals of Coal Combustion
Author | : Leon Douglas Smoot |
Publisher | : Elsevier Publishing Company |
Total Pages | : 744 |
Release | : 1993 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015029453076 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (76 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: This work is a broad, integrated treatment of the fundamentals of coal combustion and gasification. Most of the authors are recognized professionals in the field and all are conducting research work in the Advanced Combustion Engineering Research Center. The focus of the book is on clean and efficient use of coal. Practical chapters on coal processes, including coal technology projects and on acid rain formation control, lay a foundation for the fundamental treatment. The book is comprehensive in its treatment with over 1000 world-wide references, most of which are from the past five years.