Coal and Biomass Gasification: Recent Advances and Future Challenges 2018 Edition Contributor(s): De, Santanu (Editor), Agarwal, Avinash Kumar (Editor), Moholkar, V. S. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 9811073341 ISBN-13: 9789811073342 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $265.99 Product Type: Hardcover Published: January 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Science | Energy - Business & Economics | Industries - Energy - Technology & Engineering | Power Resources - Fossil Fuels |
Dewey: 333.79 |
Series: Energy, Environment, and Sustainability |
Physical Information: 1.35" H x 9.21" W x 6.55" (2.27 lbs) 521 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book addresses the science and technology of the gasification process and the production of electricity, synthetic fuels and other useful chemicals. Pursuing a holistic approach, it covers the fundamentals of gasification and its various applications. In addition to discussing recent advances and outlining future directions, it covers advanced topics such as underground coal gasification and chemical looping combustion, and describes the state-of-the-art experimental techniques, modeling and numerical simulations, environmentally friendly approaches, and technological challenges involved.
Written in an easy-to-understand format with a comprehensive glossary and bibliography, the book offers an ideal reference guide to coal and biomass gasification for beginners, engineers and researchers involved in designing or operating gasification plants. |