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Carbon dioxide emission management in power generation /

Provides an engaging and clearly structured source of information on the capture and storage of CO2 Designed to bridge the gap between the many disciplines involved in carbon dioxide emission management, this book provides a comprehensive yet easy-to-understand introduction to the subject of CO2 cap...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nord, Lars O.
Other Authors: Bolland, Olav
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, 2020.
Subjects:
Carbon dioxide mitigation.
Carbon dioxide > Absorption and adsorption.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Nomenclature
  • Organisation and Use of Book
  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • 1.1 Greenhouse Effect
  • 1.2 Atmospheric CO2
  • 1.3 Natural Accumulations and Emissions of CO2
  • 1.4 Man-made Emissions of CO2
  • 1.5 Climate Change
  • 1.6 Fossil Fuel Resources
  • 1.7 Definition and Rationale of CO2 Capture and Storage (CCS)
  • 1.8 Magnitude of CCS
  • 1.9 Public Acceptance of CCS
  • 1.10 Show-stoppers for CCS Deployment?
  • 1.11 History of CCS
  • Chapter 2 Long-Term Storage of CO2
  • 2.1 Storage Time and Volume
  • 2.2 Underground Storage
  • 2.2.1 Aquifer
  • 2.2.2 Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) with CO2
  • 2.2.3 Enhanced Gas Recovery (EGR)
  • 2.2.4 Enhanced Coal Bed Methane Recovery (ECBM)
  • 2.3 Ocean Storage
  • 2.4 Mineral Carbonation
  • 2.5 Industrial Use
  • Products
  • 2.6 Requirements for CO2 Purity and Transportation
  • 2.7 CO2 Compression and Conditioning
  • 2.8 Transportation Hazards of CO2
  • 2.9 Monitoring of CO2 Storage
  • Chapter 3 Fuels
  • 3.1 Coal
  • 3.2 Liquid Fuels
  • 3.2.1 Diesel
  • 3.2.2 Methanol
  • 3.2.3 Ethanol
  • 3.2.4 Kerosene
  • 3.2.5 Ammonia
  • 3.3 Gaseous Fuels
  • 3.4 Fuel Usage
  • Chapter 4 CO2 Generation, Usage, and Properties
  • 4.1 Short on CO2
  • 4.2 CO2 Chemistry and Energy Conversion
  • 4.3 Combustion
  • 4.4 Analogy Between CO2 Capture and Desulfurisation
  • 4.5 Industrial Processes
  • 4.5.1 Ammonia Production
  • 4.5.2 Cement Production
  • 4.5.3 Aluminium Production
  • 4.6 How Do We Use CO2?
  • 4.6.1 Chemicals and Petroleum
  • 4.6.2 Metals
  • 4.6.3 Manufacturing and Construction
  • 4.6.4 Food and Beverages
  • 4.6.5 Greenhouses
  • 4.6.6 Health Care
  • 4.6.7 Environmental
  • 4.6.8 Electronics
  • 4.6.9 Refrigerant
  • 4.6.10 CO2 Laser
  • 4.6.11 Miscellaneous
  • 4.7 CO2 and Humans
  • 4.8 Properties of CO2
  • 4.8.1 Density and Compressibility
  • 4.8.2 Specific Heat Capacity
  • 4.8.3 Ratio of Specific Heats
  • 4.8.4 Thermal Conductivity
  • 4.8.5 Viscosity
  • 4.8.6 Solubility in Water
  • Chapter 5 Power Plant Technologies
  • 5.1 Coal-Fired Power Plants
  • 5.1.1 Steam Cycle in a Coal Power Plant
  • 5.1.2 Pulverised Coal Combustion (PCC)
  • 5.1.3 Circulating Fluidised Bed Combustion (CFBC)
  • 5.1.4 Pressurised Fluidised Bed Combustion (PFBC)
  • 5.1.5 Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC)
  • 5.1.5.1 Process Design
  • 5.1.5.2 IGCC Availability
  • 5.1.5.3 IGCC Efficiency
  • 5.2 Gas Turbine Power Plants
  • 5.2.1 Gas Turbines
  • 5.2.2 Classification of Gas Turbines
  • 5.2.3 Gas Turbines and Fuel Quality
  • 5.2.4 Gas Turbine Performance Model
  • 5.2.4.1 Compressor
  • 5.2.4.2 Air Filter
  • 5.2.4.3 Turbine
  • 5.2.5 Part-load Performance of a Gas Turbine in a Combined Cycle
  • 5.2.6 Diluted Hydrogen as Gas Turbine Fuel
  • 5.3 Combined Cycles
  • 5.3.1 Combined Gas Turbine and Steam Turbine Cycles
  • 5.3.2 Cycle Configurations
  • 5.4 Heat Recovery Steam Generators
  • 5.4.1 Introduction
  • 5.4.2 Properties of Water/Steam