Deposit formation in a 150 MWe utility PF-Boiler during co-combustion of coal and straw

Energy and Fuels

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 765-780

  Andersen, Karin H ^a   Frandsen, Flemming J ^b   Hansen, Peter F B ^a   Wieck Hansen, Kate ^a   Rasmussen, Ingvard ^c   Overgaard, Peter ^d   Dam Johansent, Kim ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b Midtkraft Energy Company A/S   (Denmark)

^c Sun Chemical Corporation   (United States)

^d Rockwool International AS   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOILERS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STRAW;

POTASSIUM SULFATE;

COAL COMBUSTION;

EID: 0034224634     PISSN: 08870624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ef9901589     Document Type: Article

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