Publications List

Papers currently available for download:      
“A Purpose-Oriented Approach to Transshipment Terminal Development” Skillings Mining Review, Feb. 2, 1980
“ Systems approach to dust emission control at coal piles” Power Engineering, June, 1983
“Biomass plant relies on variety of local fuels”, POWER, April 1992
“Ameren UE’s New Coal Unloading and Transshipment Facilities at the Meramec Plant” Bulk Solids Handling, 1/2002
“Power Player” Mechanical Engineering, July, 2003
“A New Coal Blending System for AES Cayuga” Power Engineering, July 2008
“Coal Quality Control” Industrial Fuels and Power, June, 2010
“helping the lights stay on” Mechanical Engineering, Aug, 2010
“Designing Fuel Systems for Large Biomass Plants” POWER, Feb., 2011
“Coping with Coal Dust” POWER, March, 2012
“Flow Control Chutes Reduce Fugitive Coal Dust” POWER, Aug., 2012
“Samalaju Industrial Port – Using Renewable Energy to Handle Bulk” Port Technology, Edition 78, Summer 2018

1.   "A Purpose-Oriented Approach to Transshipment Terminal Development"; A. T. Yu and Daniel Mahr; Skillings Mining Review; February 2, 1980.

2.   "Application POA to Transshipment Terminals"; A. T. Yu and Daniel Mahr; Ports 80; ASCE; September, 1980.

3.   "Evaluation of Coal Blending Systems"; James Morgan (Union Electric) and Daniel Mahr; Combustion; April, 1981. - Reprinted from Coal and Ash Handling Conference; EPRI; October 27-29, 1980.

4.   "Bulk Handling - Advances in Mining, Transportation, and Processing"; A. Tobey Yu and Daniel Mahr; ASME Winter Annual Meeting; November 16-21, 1980; Chicago, Illinois.

5.   "Terminal Planning and Design"; Daniel Mahr; The Western Coal Great Lakes Alternative; Port of Superior, Wisconsin; August 27 and 28, 1981; pg. 31-41.

6.   "Coal blending at power plants"; Daniel Mahr; Power Engineering; June, 1981; pg. 86-89.

7.   "Systems approach to dust emission control at coal piles"; Daniel Mahr; Power Engineering; June, 1983; pg. 57-59.

8.   "Preventative and Emergency Maintenance - Power Plant Programs"; Daniel Mahr; Joint Power Generation Conference, ASME, 83-JPGC-PWR-50; Indianapolis, Indiana; October, 1983.

9.   "Ingenuity Pays in Austere Times"; A. Tobey Yu and Daniel Mahr; Coal Age; January, 1984; pg 54-58

10. "People, a key resource for improving maintenance"; Daniel Mahr; Power Engineering; March, 1984; pg. 51-52.

11. "Marine and Coal Receiving Facilities for Major North American Generating Stations"; A. T. Yu and Daniel Mahr; Joint Power Generation Conference, ASME, 84-JPGC-FU-2; Toronto, Canada; September, 1984.

12. "Industrial Boilers - Coal and Waste Handling"; Daniel Mahr; Joint Power Generation Conference; ASME, 84-JPGC-FU-17; Toronto, Canada; September, 1984.

13. "Coal, It's Properties and Handling Systems for Industrial Boilers"; Daniel Mahr; Industrial Power Flexibility in A Changing Economy; Industrial Power Conference, ASME; October 28-31, 1984; pg. 21-29.

14. "Chapter 31 - Above Ground Handling and Storage"; A. T. Yu and Daniel Mahr; Materials Handling Handbook, Second Edition; Raymond A. Kulweic, Editor; John Wiley & Sons; New York, 1985, pg. 1215-1247.

15. "Coal For Industrial Boilers"; Daniel Mahr; Mechanical Engineering; February, 1985; pg. 34-43.

16. "Coal Yard Expansion at TECO's Gannon Station"; Kevin E. Fleming (Tampa Electric) and Daniel Mahr; American Power Conference, Volume 47, Illinois Institute of Technology; Chicago, Illinois; April 22-24, 1985; pg. 55-61.

17. "Coal Resource Planning - Cost Effective Facilities"; A. T. Yu and Daniel Mahr; Joint Power Generation Conference, ASME; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; 1985.

18. "Coal transportation and handling"; Daniel Mahr; Power Engineering; November, 1985; pg. 38-43.

19. "Getting coal by truck"; Daniel Mahr; Power Engineering; January, 1986; pg. 25-27.

20. "Reducing Fuel Costs - Virginia Power's Transportation Program"; James O. Mawyer (Director - Traffic Fuel, Virginia Power) and Daniel Mahr; SME-AIME Annual Meeting; New Orleans; March 2-6, 1986.

21. "Coal slurry pipelines, overland belt conveyors see brighter future" Daniel Mahr and Bernard Robert (Charbonnages de France); Power Engineering; November, 1986; pg. 24-26.

22. Coal Sampling Fundamentals and New Applications - Belt Conveyor Systems, FACT Vol. 1; Joint Power Generation Conference, ASME; Miami, Florida; October 4-8, 1987.

23. "Blending Coal for Quality Control"; Daniel Mahr; Coal Quality Control - Fundamentals and "Applications, FACT Vol. 2; Joint Power Generation Conference, ASME; Philadelphia, Penn.; September 25-29, 1988; pg. 1-8.

24. Taipower's Program to Improve Fuel Quality via Coal Blending"; Li-Tsung Lu and Hong-Neng Wu (Taipower), W. S. Hsieh (Lin & Roe), and Daniel Mahr; Coal Quality Control - Fundamentals and "Applications, FACT Vol. 2; Joint Power Generation Conference, ASME; Philadelphia, Penn.; September 25-29, 1988; pg. 17-23.

25. "Design of the Biomass Fuel System for the Mecca Power Plant"; Daniel Breig (Mission Power), Ronald Simms (Walsh Construction), and Daniel Mahr; Power Gen '88, Orlando, Florida; December 6-8, 1988; pg. 1195-1250.

26. "India's Plans for Transporting Large Tonnages of Low Quality Coal"; Y. P. Kedia (RITES, India) and Daniel Mahr; Bulk Solids Handling, Vol. 10, No. 1; February, 1990; pg. 67-75. - Reprinted from Handling Low Grade Coal - Fundamentals and Applications, FACT Vol. 5; Daniel Mahr, editor; Joint Power Generation Conference, ASME; Dallas, Texas; October 22-26, 1989.

27. “Coal Supply Issues for South Korea”, Daniel Mahr, 7^th U.S. – Korea Joint Workshop on Coal Utilization Technology, PETC/Kier; August 26-29, 1990, Proceedings pages 68 – 85.

28. "Fabric Structures for Coal Storage and Natural Draft Cooling Towers"; Horst Berger (Severud Associates), Daniel Mahr, John Bartz (EPRI), Robert Mitchell (consultant), Fuel Strategies - Coal Supply, Dust Control and Byproduct Utilization, FACT Vol. 8; M. L. Aaranson, K. Krishna, D. Mahr, & T. M. Nechvatal, editors; International Joint Power Generation Conference, ASME; Boston, Mass.; October 21-25, 1990.

29. "Coal use expansion ahead for Pacific Rim power plants (Part 1); Daniel Mahr; Power Engineering; July, 1991; pg. 30-32.

30. "Pacific Rim plants plan for coal use (Part II)"; Daniel Mahr; Power Engineering; September, 1991; pg. 43-46.

31. "The Mecca Biomass Power Plant", Peter R. Goldbrunner and Daniel Mahr; Fuel Strategies for Conventional and Unconventional Fuels, FACT Vol. 11; D. Mahr and T. M. Nechvatal, editors; International Joint Power Generation Conference, San Diego, CA; October 6-10, 1991.

32. “Biomass plant relies on variety of local fuels”, William Frazer, Daniel Mahr, Peter R. Goldbrunner, Power, April 1992; pages 101- 106.

33. Recent Fluidized Bed Projects, FACT Vol. 14; Daniel Mahr, editor; International Joint Power Generation Conference, ASME; Atlanta, Georgia; October 18-22, 1992.

34. "Section 3: Fuel, Sorbent, and Inert Bed Material Systems"; Daniel Mahr; Atmospheric Fluidized-Bed Combustion Balance-of-Plant Reference Manual; EPRI; Publication No. TR-100575; March, 1993; pg. 3-1 to 3-53 and Appendices D, E, F, & G.

35. FBC and AFBC Projects and Technology, FACT Vol. 16; T. J. Boyd and D. Mahr editors; International Joint Power Generation Conference, ASME; Kansas City, MO; October 17-20, 1993.

36. Fluidized Bed Projects and Technology, FACT Vol. 19; T. J. Boyd and D. Mahr editors; International Joint Power Generation Conference, ASME; Phoenix, AZ; October 3-5, 1994.

37. “The Fuels Program for the Nucla AFBC Plant”; Mac A. Fellin (Tri-State G&T) and Daniel Mahr; International Joint Power Generation Conference, ASME; Minneapolis, Minnesota; October, 1995.

38. “The Fuels Program for the Nucla AFBC Plant”; Mac A. Fellin (Tri-State G&T) and Daniel Mahr; 21^st International Technical Conference on Coal Utilization & Fuel Systems; Clearwater, Florida; March 18-21, 1996; pages 193-200

39. “Magnet upgrade solves tramp iron problems”; Perry A. Fife (Union Electric) and Daniel Mahr; Power Engineering; September, 1996.

40. “AmerenUE’s Coal Unloading and Transshipment Facilities Enhance Viability of PRB Coal”, Michael Schimmelpfennig and Daniel Mahr; Power Engineering, February, 2002; pages 71-74.

41. “Ameren UE’s New Coal Unloading and Transshipment Facilities at the Meramec Plant”, M. Schimmelpfennig and D. Mahr; Bulk Solids Handling, January/February 2002, pages 28-33.

42. “Power Player, Cheaper coal and better handling raise the Nucla Station from a demonstration site to a competitor”, John L. Goodwin and Daniel Mahr; Mechanical Engineering, July, 2003, pages 44-46.

43. “Considerations for Low Sulfur Coal Blending at B. L. England Station”, POWER GEN International, December 9-11, 2003; Las Vegas, Nev.

44. “AES Cayuga’s New Coal Blending System”, Jacob A. Peter and Daniel Mahr, Electric Power 2008, Baltimore, Maryland.

45. “A New Coal Blending System for AES Cayuga”, Jacob A. Peter and Daniel Mahr, Power Engineering, July, 2008, pg 68-75.

46. “Fuel System Issues/Designs for Large Biomass Plants”, Daniel Mahr, ELECTRIC POWER 2010, May 19, 2010, Session 4D.

47. “Coal Quality Control”. Daniel Mahr, Industrial Fuels and Power, June 1, 2010, http://www.ifandp.com/article/003520.html

48. “Biomass Attributes, Handling, and Processing Issues for Large Power Plants”. Daniel Mahr, Proceedings of ASME 2010 Power Conference, July 13-15, Chicago, Illinois, USA; POWER2010-27092

49. “helping the lights stay on”, Daniel Mahr, Mechanical Engineering, August, 2010; pages No 42-45

50. “Biomass: What’s important for large power plants”, Daniel Mahr; Biomass Products & Technology; January; 2011, pg. 4-8.

51. “Designing Fuel Systems for Large Biomass Plants”, Daniel Mahr; POWER; February, 2011; pg. 58-64.

52. “How to meet OSHA's Dust Control Standards”; D. Mahr and M. Schimmelpfennig; Coal Handling & Storage Conference & Exhibition; Nov. 3, 2011.

53. “Coping with Coal Dust”; D. Mahr and M. Schimmelpfennig; POWER; March, 2012; pg. 30-39.

54. “How Flow Control Chutes Help to Meet OSHA’s Coal Requirements”; D. Mahr and M. Schimmelpfennig; ELECTRIC POWER; May 16, 2012.

55. “Flow Control Chutes Reduce Fugitive Coal Dust”; D. Mahr and M. Schimmelpfennig; POWER; August, 2012; pg. 48-56.

56. “Samalaju Industrial Port, Using Renewable Energy to Handle Bulk”, Daniel Mahr; PORT TECHNOLOGY; Edition 78, Summer 2018; pg. No. 104-107.