Overview
- Provides a concise but comprehensive guide on coal and biomass ash produced from combustion
- Compares both types of ash utilising experimental data, including properties and environmental hazards
- Explores potential research and commercial uses for coal and biomass ash, focusing on the market in India
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About this book
This is a concise book with comprehensive information on coal and biomass ash generated from their combustion in thermal power plants. It presents detailed studies on ash generated from contrasting coal and biomass feedstocks, and provides a comparative evaluation of these different ashes in terms of their origin, properties, environmental hazards. Potential utilizations with specific advantages and disadvantages of the respective ashes are elaborated in detail, including some innovative means of ash utilization for value addition purposes.
By addressing both the theory and commercial exploitation of these products, this book will be helpful for industrialists, academicians and researchers alike.
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Ash from Coal and Biomass Combustion
Authors: Ashok K. Singh, Reginald Ebhin Masto, Bodhisatwa Hazra, Joan Esterle, Pradeep K. Singh
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-56981-5
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Energy, Energy (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-56980-8Published: 13 September 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-56983-9Published: 14 September 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-56981-5Published: 12 September 2020
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 118
Number of Illustrations: 8 b/w illustrations, 30 illustrations in colour
Topics: Fossil Fuels (incl. Carbon Capture), Biochemical Engineering, Forestry, Pollution, general, Renewable and Green Energy