Experimental investigation and modeling of gasification of sewage sludge in the circulating fluidized bed

Chemical Engineering and Processing: Process Intensification

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 717-736

  Petersen, I ^a   Werther, J ^a  

^a HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

1.5 dimensional model; Circulating fluidized bed; Gasification; Reaction kinetics

Indexed keywords

AXIAL FLOW; CARBON MONOXIDE; FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUIDIZED BEDS; FUEL GAGES; GASIFICATION; KINETIC THEORY OF GASES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PYROLYSIS; THROUGHPUT;

CIRCULATING FLUIDIZED BEDS (CFB); FEEDING PORTS; HEATING VALUE; REACTION NETWORKS;

SEWAGE SLUDGE;

FLUIDIZED BED; GASIFICATION; MODELING; SEWAGE;

EID: 14844341538     PISSN: 02552701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cep.2004.09.001     Document Type: Article

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