Environmental considerations in energy production [electronic resource] / edited by John R. Craynon.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Craynon, John R.

Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration (U.S.)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Electric power production--Environmental aspects.

Electric power production.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (552 p.)

Place of Publication:

Englewood, Colorado : Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Inc. (SME), 2013.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

Application of Electronic Sorting Technology for Reducing Environmental Impacts of Coal Processing Stabilization of Fine Coal Waste as an Alternative Disposal Technique; Application of a Pilot-Scale Plate Filter Press in Dewatering Coal Slurries; Diesel Range Organics In Coal Preparation; Minimizing the Environmental Impacts of Coal Waste Disposal; 2.2 Community Well-Being; Decision Tools for Integrating Sustainability Considerations in Large Capital Projects; The Mining Industry and Community Poverty Across Appalachia

Edgework and Boundary Crossings: Assessing Foundations for Public Ecology in the Appalachian Region Determinants of Local Community Acceptance of Energy Resources and Materials Mining; Ethics and Community Well-Being; 3.1 Coal, Gas, and Energy Production; Appalachian Coal: Past, Present, and Future; Environmental Considerations and Operational Parameters of Underground Coal Gasification; The Marcellus Shale Gas Play and the Gas Migration/Stray Gas Problem; Experiences in Reservoir Model Calibration for Coal Bed Methane Production in Deep Coal Seams in Russell County, Virginia

4.1 Total Dissolved Solids and Environmental Impacts Comparison of Groundwater Seepage Modeling in Conventional and Geomorphic Valley Fill Design; Predicting Total Dissolved Solids Release from Overburden in Appalachian Coal Fields; Natural Attenuation of TDS in Mountaintop Mines; Predicting TDS Release from Appalachian Mine Spoils; Long-Term Trends of Electrical Conductivity in Streams Flowing Out of Headwater Valley Fills in Virginia; 4.2 Environmental Considerations in Underground Mining; Event Tree Failure Mode Development for Mining Near Bodies of Water

Applications of Subsurface Subsidence Model to Study Longwall Subsidence Influences on Overburden Hydrological System

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-62198-762-0

0-87335-381-1

OCLC:

846496644