Pulverized coal char combustion: The effect of particle size on burner performance

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 981-989

  Liakos, H H ^a   Theologos, K N ^a   Boudouvis, A G ^a   Markatos, N C ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Chemical reaction; Coal combustion; Computational fluid dyanamics; Diffusion

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTIONS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DIFFUSION IN GASES; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; FUEL BURNERS; HEAT RADIATION; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PULVERIZED FUEL; TURBULENT FLOW;

PULVERIZED COAL CHAR;

COAL COMBUSTION;

EID: 0032210574     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-4311(98)00019-2     Document Type: Article

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