Ultra-Supercritical Coal Power Plants

Informationen zum Autor Professor Dongke Zhang is a Winthrop Professor and Director of the Centre for Energy at The University of Western Australia! Australia. Klappentext The continued use of coal as a means of generating electricity and an increasing demand for cleaner! more efficient energy production has led to advances in power plant technology. Ultra-supercritical coal power plants reviews the engineering! operation! materials and performance of ultra-supercritical coal power plants. Zusammenfassung The continued use of coal as a means of generating electricity and an increasing demand for cleaner! more efficient energy production has led to advances in power plant technology. Ultra-supercritical coal power plants reviews the engineering! operation! materials and performance of ultra-supercritical coal power plants. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction to advanced and ultra-supercritical coal power plants. Part 1 Operating environments! materials and engineering of ultra-supercritical coal power plants; Impacts of steam conditions on plant materials and operation in ultra-supercritical coal power plants; Fuel considerations and burner design for ultra-supercritical power plants; Materials for boilers operating under supercritical steam conditions; Boiler design for ultra-supercritical coal power plants. Part 2 Improving ultra-supercritical coal power plant performance: Ash fouling! deposition and slagging in ultra-supercritical coal power plants; Emissions from ultra-supercritical power plants and pollution control measures; Estimation! management and extension of the life of ultra-supercritical power plants; An economic and engineering analysis of a 700 C advanced ultra-supercritical pulverized coal power plant; CO2 capture-ready ultra-supercritical coal power plants.

Autorentext

D. Zhang, University of Western Australia, Australia

Klappentext

This book provides a comprehensive reference on the developments, materials, design and operation of ultra-supercritical power plants. The opening section addresses operating environments, materials and engineering of ultra-supercritical coal power plants.

Zusammenfassung
The continued use of coal as a means of generating electricity and an increasing demand for cleaner, more efficient energy production has led to advances in power plant technology. Ultra-supercritical coal power plants reviews the engineering, operation, materials and performance of ultra-supercritical coal power plants.

Inhalt

Part 1 Operating environments, materials and engineering of ultra-supercritical coal power plant: Superheated gas and ultra-supercritical steam environments; Fuel preparation and combustion and burner design; Materials for boilers operating under supercritical steam conditions; Heat transfer and boiler design. Part 2 Improving ultra-supercritical coal power plant performance: Ash fouling, deposition and slagging; Emissions control and environmental impact; CO2 capture-ready plants; Plant life estimation, management and extension; An economic and engineering analysis of a 700 C advanced ultra-supercritical pulverized coal power plant.