19. Coals, Lignite, Peat

  1. Myer Kutz
  1. James G. Keppeler

Published Online: 16 FEB 2006

DOI: 10.1002/0471777471.ch19

Mechanical Engineers' Handbook: Energy and Power, Volume 4, Third Edition

Mechanical Engineers' Handbook: Energy and Power, Volume 4, Third Edition

How to Cite

Keppeler, J. G. (2006) Coals, Lignite, Peat, in Mechanical Engineers' Handbook: Energy and Power, Volume 4, Third Edition (ed M. Kutz), John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/0471777471.ch19

Author Information

  1. Progress Materials, Inc., St. Petersburg, Florida, USA

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 16 FEB 2006
  2. Published Print: 4 NOV 2005

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780471719885

Online ISBN: 9780471777472

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Keywords:

  • coal cleaning;
  • burning characteristics;
  • ash characteristics

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Current Uses—Heat, Power, Steelmaking, Other

  • Types

  • Physical and Chemical Properties—Description and Tables of Selected Values

  • Burning Characteristics

  • Ash Characteristics

  • Sampling

  • Coal Cleaning

  • References