TY - BOOK AU - Higman,Christopher AU - Van der Burgt,Maarten TI - Gasification SN - 9780080560908 AV - TP759 .H54 2008 U1 - 665.7/72 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Burlington PB - Elsevier KW - Coal gasification KW - Charbon KW - Gazéification KW - TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING KW - Power Resources KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Front cover; Gasification; Copyright page; Contents; Notes on the authors; Preface to second edition; Preface to first edition; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 The thermodynamics of gasification; Chapter 3 The kinetics of gasification and reactor theory; Chapter 4 Feedstocks and feedstock characteristics; Chapter 5 Gasification processes; Chapter 6 Practical issues; Chapter 7 Applications; Chapter 8 Auxiliary technologies; Chapter 9 Economics, environmental and safety issues; Chapter 10 Gasification and the future; Appendix A: Companion website; Appendix B: Conversion factors; Appendix C: Emissions conversionsAppendix D: Guidelines for reporting operating statistics for gasification facilities; Appendix E: Basis for calculations; Nomenclature; List of names and abbreviations; Index N2 - Meet energy needs by utilizing cheaper alternative raw materials UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=220264 ER -