Use of infrared thermography for the evaluation of heat losses during coal storage

Fuel processing technology

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 213-229

  Fierro, V ^a   Miranda, J L ^a   Romero, C ^a   Andres J M ^a   Pierrot, A ^b   Gomez Landesa E ^b   Arriaga, A ^c   Schmal, D ^d  

^a INSTITUTO DE CARBOQUÍMICA   (Spain)

^b ASINEL   (Spain)

^c Endesa SA   (Spain)

^d TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALORIFIC VALUE; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; HEAT LOSSES; HEATING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POROSITY; THERMOCOUPLES; THERMOGRAPHY (IMAGING); THERMOGRAPHY (TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT);

EXOTHERMS; SPONTANEOUS HEATING;

COAL STORAGE;

EID: 0032642741     PISSN: 03783820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3820(99)00044-2     Document Type: Article

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