article{osti_882431, title = {USE OF COAL DRYING TO REDUCE WATER CONSUMED IN PULVERIZED COAL POWER PLANTS}, author = {Sarunac, Nenad and Levy, Edward}, abstractNote = {This is the eighth Quarterly Report for this project. The background and technical justification for the project are described, including potential benefits of reducing fuel moisture, prior to firing in a pulverized coal boiler.
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WhatsApp: +86 18838072829ABSTRACT Lignite and subbituminous coals from the western are attractive fuels for power plants, due their low cost and emissions. However, lignite and PRB coals typically contain high amounts of moisture and/or ash.
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