Predicting self-oxidation of coals and coal/biomass blends using thermal and optical methods

Self-oxidation and spontaneous combustion of coals is a problem of global concern. There are social, economic and environmental costs associated with this phenomenon and major incidents can, in extreme cases, lead to human casualties. More often however, damage is made to commercial facilities, the...

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Main Author: Avila, Claudio
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/12710/