The estimation of chemical availability (Exergy) values for various types of coals in geographical regions of Turkey

Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization and Environmental Effects

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 830-842

  Bilgen, S ^a  

^a KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

chemical exergy; coal; energy; fuel; second law of thermodynamics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894560938     PISSN: 15567036     EISSN: 15567230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15567036.2010.549908     Document Type: Article

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