In its prime, Centralia was a vibrant community with five bhotels/b, seven churches, nineteen general stores, two jewelry stores, and about twenty-six saloons. Today it is a modern ghost town whose guts have been burned out, b....../b With the burning coal, your heat source is actually moving, so as the bcoal burns/b the pipes are left behind. Second is distance from plant to heat exchanger. The steam turbine needs to be fairly close to the heat exchanger because the greater the ...
For example, 180 gallons of oil produces the same amount of BTUs as one ton of anthracite coal, Burns said. At $3.50 per gallon for oil, it would cost $630 to get the same BTUs as a ton of coal for $175. ...