Industrial-scale demonstration of a new sorbent reactivation technology for fluidized bed combustors

Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 177-185

  Anthony, Edward J ^a   McCleave, Robert ^a   Gandolfi, Eduardo ^b   Wang, Jinsheng ^a  

^a NATURAL RESOURCES CANADA   (Canada)

^b General Comminution Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ash disposal; Desulphurization; Flue gas; Hydration; Sorbent reactivation

Indexed keywords

CONCRETE MIXING; FLUIDIZED BED COMBUSTION; FLUIDIZED BED COMBUSTORS; FLUIDIZED BED PROCESS; FLUIDIZED BEDS; GRINDING (MACHINING); HYDRATION; LIMESTONE; SORBENTS; SORPTION;

% REDUCTIONS; ASH DISPOSAL; DESULPHURIZATION; DRY SOLIDS; EXCESS WATERS; FLUIDIZED-BED COMBUSTORS; INDUSTRIAL SCALE; MIXING PROCESS; PILOT SCALE; SORBENT REACTIVATION;

LIME;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CONCRETE; LIMESTONE; SORBENT; WATER;

ASH; COMBUSTOR; DESULFURIZATION; FLUIDIZED BED; HYDRATION;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; ASH; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST CONTROL; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; FLUIDIZED BED REACTOR; GRINDING; HYDRATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; SOLID; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT;

FRAXINUS;

EID: 0142074758     PISSN: 03014797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-4797(03)00144-0     Document Type: Article

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