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. "FRONT MATTER." Coal: Energy for the Future. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 1995.
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TRENDS AND ISSUES FOR FUTURE COAL USE
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Domestic and International Markets
Coal Use for Domestic Electricity Generation
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Coal Use for Liquid and Gaseous Fuels
53
Other Uses of Coal
54
Environmental Issues for Coal Use
56
Summary
61
References
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THE STRATEGIC PLANNING FRAMEWORK
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Baseline Strategic Planning Scenarios
Alternative Scenarios
65
Scenario Implications for RDD&C Planning
68
Additional Criteria to Set National Coal RDD&C Priorities
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PART II Overview of Current DOE Coal Programs
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COAL PREPARATION, COAL-LIQUID MIXTURES, AND COALBED METHANE RECOVERY
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Coal Preparation
Coal-Liquid Mixtures
79
Coalbed Methane Recovery
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CLEAN FUELS AND SPECIALTY PRODUCTS FROM COAL
85
Gasification of Coal
86
Products from Coal-Derived Gas
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Products from Direct Liquefaction and Pyrolysis of Coal
102
Coal Refineries and Coproduct Systems
106
Findings
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ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION
113
Pulverized Coal Systems
114
Fluidized-Bed Combustion
119
Integrated Gasification Combined-Cycle Systems
124
Integrated Gasification Fuel Cell Systems
128
Magnetohydrodynamic Power Generation
132
Combustion Turbines
134
Emission Control Technologies
138
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