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Coal Presentation
Coal Presentation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_CcrgKLyzc
https://youtu.be/j6zBun7zZs0
● Their is an abundance of coal that we are able to use continuously (for now)
● This process is relatively inexpensive
● Can be burned clean by being changed into a liquid or gas
● Low in cost
○ The facilities to burn coal are low in cost as well as the process to burn coal
● The Steam engine has been around since the industrial times so the
technologies are well developed
Disadvantages
Coal fueled power plants lead to horrible environmental pollutants
https://www.worldcoal.org/coal/uses-coal/coal-electricity
Coal Processing Plant - 3D Visualization. (2011, May 25). Retrieved September 20, 2018, from Youtube website:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nsmigELzKiQ
Energy Explained. (2018, August 8). Retrieved September 19, 2018, from U.S Energy Information Administration website:
https://www.eia.gov/energyexplained/index.php?page=coal_home
How Coal Works. (2017, December 18). Retrieved September 20, 2018, from Union of Concerned Scientists website:
https://www.ucsusa.org/clean-energy/all-about-coal/how-coal-works#.W6O5M5NKiu4
Works Cited Continued
How do you generate electricity using coal - animated video. (2008, November 22). Retrieved September 20, 2018, from Youtube
website: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_CcrgKLyzc
The Power Behind the Industrial Revolution. (2000, June 22). Retrieved September 19, 2018, from The Telegraph website:
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/science/science-news/4750891/The-power-behind-the-Industrial-Revolution.html
Using Coal to Generate Electricity. (2014, July 9). Retrieved September 20, 2018, from Youtube website:
https://youtu.be/j6zBun7zZs0