Economic and engineering aspects of coal transportation by truck, rail, water, and pipeline are discussed. Abstracts cover cost comparisons of the various transportation modes and factors affecting future expansion of the transportation systems. A few abstracts deal with environmental effects and pretreatment of coal for transportation. (Contains 66 abstracts)
Coal Transportation (Citations from the NTIS Data Base)
1980
73 pages
Report
Keine Angabe
Englisch
Fuels , Transportation , Coal , Cargo transportation , Bibliographies , Highway transportation , Rail transportation , Water transportation , Pipeline transportation , Waterway transportation , Economic analysis , Cost comparison , Cost analysis , Environmental impacts , Abstracts , Energy transport , Unit trains , Slurry pipelines