Coal Sampling and Preparation Technology for Power Industry and Its Applications (Second Edition)

Author: Cao Changwu
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Publish Date: 2002-09-01
Features: The author is an expert in coal sampling and preparation for power plants and has participated in the formulation of multiple national and industry standards. In the second edition, the basic structure remains unchanged, with application-related content organically integrated throughout the chapters. Compared to the first edition, the second edition has undergone significant changes and additions, particularly in Chapter 2, which greatly expands the content on mechanical sampling and preparation. Chapter 5 has been enhanced with the inclusion of various automatic calorimeter applications. Chapter 6 now covers the changes in coal characteristics during storage. Chapter 7 has been updated to include the determination of fly ash resistivity, its relevance to power generation, and the relationship between coal ash and boiler design coal quality. Chapter 8 provides a more systematic explanation of coal quality testing and quality control knowledge, and the content on quality control and requirements in coal acceptance and testing has been moved into this chapter.