Measurement of flyash and bottom ash flow rates from a circulating fluidized bed boiler

Environmental Progress

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 175-182

  Rozelle, Peter L ^a   Pisupati, Sarma V ^b   Scaroni, Alan W ^b  

^a Box 1600   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLUIDIZED BEDS; FLY ASH; MATERIALS TESTING; SOLIDS; SULFUR;

BOTTOM ASH; CIRCULATING FLUIDIZED BED BOILER; FEED SOLIDS; FLOW RATES; PARTICLE POPULATION MODELS;

BOILERS;

EID: 0034257855     PISSN: 02784491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ep.670190310     Document Type: Article

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