Clean coal conversion options using Fischer-Tropsch technology

Fuel

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 765-770

  Steynberg, André P ^a   Nel, Herman G ^a  

^a SASOL TECHNOLOGY PTY LTD   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Coal; Electricity; Fischer Tropsch synthesis

Indexed keywords

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY CONVERSION; FISCHER-TROPSCH SYNTHESIS; GAS TURBINES; HYDROCARBONS; INVESTMENTS; NATURAL GAS;

CLEAN COAL CONVERSION; HEAT GENERATION;

COAL PREPARATION;

EID: 1142305243     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2003.09.023     Document Type: Conference Paper

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