West Virginia Coal Development Authority's slurry study
Conference
·
· Coal Technol. (Houston); (United States)
OSTI ID:6048137
The study for the Coal Development Authority of the State of West Virginia reveals the following major conclusions: Long-distance coal slurry pipelines are technically and economically viable from mining areas in West Virginia to East Coast locations; Coal slurry pipelines can be constructed and operated in an environmentally acceptable manner. Pipelines are safe and offer several advantages over other modes of transportation; Both the domestic and export markets for coal are forecast to grow and West Virginia has sufficient reserves to play a vital role in meeting these forecasts. Transportation costs will be a major factor in determining a state's or country's market share
- Research Organization:
- Slurry Systems, Bechtel Petroleum, Houston, TX
- OSTI ID:
- 6048137
- Report Number(s):
- CONF-831112-
- Conference Information:
- Journal Name: Coal Technol. (Houston); (United States) Journal Volume: 1
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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01 COAL, LIGNITE, AND PEAT
013000* -- Coal
Lignite
& Peat-- Transport
Handling
& Storage
CARBONACEOUS MATERIALS
COAL
COAL MINES
COST
COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS
DISPERSIONS
ENERGY SOURCES
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
EVALUATION
FEASIBILITY STUDIES
FEDERAL REGION III
FORECASTING
FOSSIL FUELS
FREIGHT PIPELINES
FUEL SLURRIES
FUELS
HYDRAULIC TRANSPORT
MATERIALS
MINES
MIXTURES
NORTH AMERICA
OPERATING COST
PIPELINES
REGULATIONS
SLURRIES
SLURRY PIPELINES
SUSPENSIONS
TERMINAL FACILITIES
TRANSPORT
UNDERGROUND FACILITIES
USA
WEST VIRGINIA
013000* -- Coal
Lignite
& Peat-- Transport
Handling
& Storage
CARBONACEOUS MATERIALS
COAL
COAL MINES
COST
COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS
DISPERSIONS
ENERGY SOURCES
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
EVALUATION
FEASIBILITY STUDIES
FEDERAL REGION III
FORECASTING
FOSSIL FUELS
FREIGHT PIPELINES
FUEL SLURRIES
FUELS
HYDRAULIC TRANSPORT
MATERIALS
MINES
MIXTURES
NORTH AMERICA
OPERATING COST
PIPELINES
REGULATIONS
SLURRIES
SLURRY PIPELINES
SUSPENSIONS
TERMINAL FACILITIES
TRANSPORT
UNDERGROUND FACILITIES
USA
WEST VIRGINIA