| Lignites: Their Occurrence, Production and Utilisation Contributor(s): Jones, Clifford (Author) |
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ISBN: 1498772897 ISBN-13: 9781498772891 Publisher: Whittles OUR PRICE: $71.20 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Chemical & Biochemical - Technology & Engineering | Power Resources - Fossil Fuels - Technology & Engineering | Engineering (general) |
| Physical Information: 192 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This volume covers all aspects of the subject from the nature of lignites in situ to detailed coverage of fuel usage including figures for electricity generation and carbon dioxide release. Processing technologies including briquetting and carbonisation are described as are gasification, to make a fuel gas or a synthesis gas, and their conversion to liquid fuels. The book provides an international review, setting in context the use of lignite in various regions of the world. |