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International Journal of Coal Preparation and Utilization Volume 31, 2011 - Issue 5
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Decision Making on Most Economical Coal for Coal-Fired Power Plants Under Fluctuating Coal Prices

Houzhang Tan School of Energy and Power Engineering, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, China; Centre for Computational Fluid Dynamics, University of Leeds, Leeds, United KingdomCorrespondence[email protected]
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Xuebin Wang School of Energy and Power Engineering, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, China
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Yang Miao School of Energy and Power Engineering, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, China
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Haiyu Liu School of Energy and Power Engineering, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, China
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Mohamed Pourkashanian Centre for Computational Fluid Dynamics, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom
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Lin Ma Centre for Computational Fluid Dynamics, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom
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Tongmo Xu School of Energy and Power Engineering, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, China
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Pages 273-288 | Received 30 Dec 2010, Accepted 16 Feb 2011, Published online: 12 Jul 2011

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