Coal Handleability: Addressing The Concerns Of The Electric Utility Industry
- Organization:
- Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration
- Pages:
- 11
- File Size:
- 685 KB
- Publication Date:
- Jan 1, 1989
Abstract
Over 600 million tons of coal are handled annually for use by the country's coal-fired power plants. Coal is transported in various ways. overland conveyors. Railcars, trucks, and barges. It can travel short distances or thousands of miles, picking up moisture, freezing, or drying. When the coal is received at the power plant, environmental problems with fugitive dust and further handling problems can arise.
Citation
APA: (1989) Coal Handleability: Addressing The Concerns Of The Electric Utility Industry
MLA: Coal Handleability: Addressing The Concerns Of The Electric Utility Industry. Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration, 1989.