ICCI Research Reports 2004


Final Technical Reports for projects beginning September 1, 2003, through August 31, 2004 in PDF format

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  Mining Methods
Project No. Project Title PI Status 
DEV03-05 Intermetallic-Bonded Diamond Tools for Coal Mining - Phase 1 P. Filip f


  Combustion & Gasification

Project No. Project Title PI Status 
03-1/1.1A-2 Prevention of HG Reemission from Illinois Coal Wet Scrubbers J. Chang f
03-1/1.1E-1 Inventory of Illinois Limestone Resources for Flue-Gas Desulfurization Units Z. Lasemi f
03-1/2.1A-2 Direct Hydrogen Production from Coal Using Novel Membrane Gasifier S. Doong f
DEV03-1 A Novel Membrane Reactor for Direct Hydrogen Production from Coal F. Lau f
DEV03-8 Demonstration of Ultra-Low NOX & SOX Retrofit Technology in Coal-Fired Boilers P. Pranda f


  Residuals Management

Project No. Project Title PI Status 
03-1/6.1B-2 Field Demonstration of Road Barriers Made with Illinois Coal Combustion Products S. Kumar f
03-1/6.1C-1 Manufacturing Autoclaved Aerated Concrete from Illinois Coal Fly Ash S. Chou f
03-1/6.1E-1 Locating Fireclays and Shales Near Illinois Power Plants for Fly Ash Bricks Z. Lasemi f
03-1/6.1F-2 Optimization of Full-Size Novel FGD Scrubber Sludge Materials V. Malhotra f
03-1/6.1G-1 Materials From FGD Sulfite-Rich Scrubber Byproducts: New Approaches V. Malhotra f
03-1/8.1B-1 Transfer of High-Carbon Fly Ash Technology to Cement Manufacturing J. Bhatty f
03-1/US-3 Post-Construction Performance Studies of a Coal Combustion Byproducts-Based Road Subbase Y. P. Chugh f
DEV03-4 Development and Demonstration of Cattle Feedlots on Farms Using Sulfite-Rich Scrubber Sludge and Fly Ash (Phase I) Y.P. Chugh f
DEV03-7 Development and Demonstration of Cattle Feedlots on Farms Using Sulfite-Rich Scrubber Sludge & Fly Ash (Phase II) Y. P. Chugh f
DEV03-6 Demonstration of CFB Ash as a Cement Substitute in Concrete Pier Foundations for a Photovoltaic Power System at SIUC Y.P. Chugh f

 
  Coal Preparation & Business Practices
Project No. Project Title PI Status 
03-1/3.1D-1 Unit Operations in Coal Preparation Training Seminar W. Schultz f
03-1/4.1A-3 On-Site Demonstration of an Integrated Fine Coal Cleaning and Dewatering Circuit M. Mohanty f
03-1/4.1B-4 Performance Optimization of a Coal Preparation Plant Using Genetic Algorithm A. Mahajan f
03-1/8.1B-2

On-Site Demonstration of the Pansep Screen

B. Kroeger f
03-1/US-2 Fabrication of a Scaled-Up ISGS Intelligent Filter Press L. Khan f
03-1/US-4 Determination of Impact of Changing Water Quality Standard for Sulfate on Coal Mines J. Mead f
DEV03-3 Demonstration of ISGS Washer Retrofit at Galatia Mine Coal Processing Plant L. Khan in progress

  Coal Bed Methane

Project No. Project Title PI Status 
03-1/7.1A-2 Systematic Evaluation of Ventilation Air Methane in Illinois Coal Mines S. Harpalani f
03-1/7.1B-2 Gas Flow Characterization of Illinois Coal S. Harpalani f


  Carbon Dioxide Sequestration
Project No. Project Title PI Status 
03-1/7.1B-1 Seismic Imaging for Monitoring Sequestration of Carbon Dioxide in Unmineable Coal Seams and Production of Coal Gas in Illinois I. Salehi f
DEV03-2 An Assessment of Geological Carbon Sequestration Options in the Illinois Basin R. Finley f