Summary of results from the Berkely in-bed tube erosion simulator

Materials at High Temperatures

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 325-335

  Hou, P Y ^a   MacAdam, S ^c   Zhang, H ^a   Stringer, J ^b  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Data Preference   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Fluidized bed combustors; In bed particles and tubes

Indexed keywords

EROSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); QUARTZ; TUBES (COMPONENTS); WEAR OF MATERIALS;

EROSION SIMULATOR; TUBE EROSION;

FLUIDIZED BED COMBUSTORS;

EID: 0031344716     PISSN: 09603409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09603409.1997.11689558     Document Type: Article

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