Gasification Higman van der Burgt Hardback Gulf Professional Publishing 2e

GasificationAuthor(s): Christopher Higman, Maarten van der Burgt\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Elsevier Science & Technology, United Kingdom\nImprint: Gulf Publishing\nISBN-13: 9780750685283, 978-0750685283\nSynopsis\nGasification is a process that if properly utilized can transform the world in which we live. Comprehensive in its coverage, this second edition continues the tradition of the first by providing engineers and scientists with an up-to-date overview of commercial processes and applications relevant to today's demands. Gasification, 2nd edition is expanded and provides more detail on the integration issues for current generation, state-of-the-art Integrated Gasification Combined Cycles (IGCC); CO2 capture in the IGCC context addressing the issues of pre-investment and retrofitting as well as defining what the term \""CO2 capture ready\"" might mean in practice; issues of plant reliability, availability and maintainability (RAM) including as evaluation of feedback from e.