Han, Xiaoqu; Liu, Ming; Wang, Jinshi; Yan, Junjie; Liu, … - In: Energy 76 (2014) C, pp. 406-418
Lignite is a kind of low rank coal with high moisture content and low net heating value, which is mainly used for electric power generation. However, the thermal efficiency of power plants firing lignite directly is very low. Pre-drying is a proactive option, dehydrating raw lignite to raise its...