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Carbon Dioxide Removal from Coal-Fired Power Plants

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Authors:
  1. Chris Hendriks

    1. Department of Science, Technology and Society, University of Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands

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Part of the book series: Energy & Environment (ENEN, volume 1)

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages N1-x
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  2. Introduction

    • Chris Hendriks
    Pages 1-15

  3. Simulation and optimization of carbon dioxide recovery from the flue gases of a coal-fired power plant using amines

    • Chris Hendriks
    Pages 17-49

  4. Carbon dioxide recovery from flue gases of a conventional coal-fired power plant using polymer membranes

    • Chris Hendriks
    Pages 51-81

  5. Carbon dioxide recovery from flue gases of a conventional coal-fired power plant by low-temperature distillation

    • Chris Hendriks
    Pages 83-108

  6. Carbon dioxide recovery from an integrated coal gasifier combined cycle plant using a shift reactor and a scrubber

    • Chris Hendriks
    Pages 109-141

  7. Carbon dioxide recovery from an integrated coal gasifier, combined cycle plant using membrane separation and a CO2 gas turbine

    • Chris Hendriks
    Pages 143-173

  8. Underground storage of carbon dioxide

    • Chris Hendriks
    Pages 175-210

  9. Summary and conclusions

    • Chris Hendriks
    Pages 211-221

  10. References

    • Chris Hendriks
    Pages 223-233
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1. 1. Greenhouse gas emissions and climate change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 1. 1. 1. Emissions and concentrations of greenhouse gases 3 1. 1. 2. Impact of increasing greenhouse gases concentration 4 1. 2. Options to reduce carbon dioxide emissions 5 1. 2. 1. Carbon dioxide removal 8 1. 3. Scope of the thesis 10 1. 4. Outline of the thesis. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 1. 4. 1. General evaluation method. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 1. 4. 2. Some notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 II. Simulation and optimization of carbon dioxide recovery from the flue gases of a coal-fired power plant using amines 14 Abstract 19 2. 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 2. 2. The chemical absorption process. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 2. 2. 1. General process description. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 2. 2. 2. Types of absorbent 23 2. 2. 3. Effects of flue gas contaminants 24 2. 3. Simulation of the scrubber in ASPEN PLUS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 2. 3. 1. ASPEN PLUS for flow sheet simulation 26 2. 3. 2. Simulation of the performance for the base-case design . . 26 the scrubber . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 2. 3. 3. Optimization of 2. 3. 4. Design and results 32 2. 3. 5. Discussion. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 2. 4. Integration of the scrubber in the power plant 35 2. 4. 1. Power loss caused by steam extraction 36 2. 4. 2. Power saved by avoiding preheating boiler feed water . . . 38 2. 4. 3. Power consumption by the carbon dioxide scrubber . . . . . 38 2. 4. 4. Power consumption for carbon dioxide compression . . . .. 38 2. 4. 5. Calculation of plant efficiency losses " . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 2. 5.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Department of Science, Technology and Society, University of Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands

    Chris Hendriks

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Carbon Dioxide Removal from Coal-Fired Power Plants

  • Authors: Chris Hendriks

  • Series Title: Energy & Environment

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-0301-5

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Kluwer Academic Publishers 1994

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-7923-3269-5Published: 30 November 1994

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-94-010-4133-1Published: 22 November 2012

  • eBook ISBN: 978-94-011-0301-5Published: 06 December 2012

  • Series ISSN: 1382-4260

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 233

  • Topics: Environmental Management, Physical Chemistry

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