A stochastic simulation for the collection process of fly ashes in single-stage electrostatic precipitators

Fuel

Volumn 87, Issue 10-11, 2008, Pages 2082-2089

  Zhao, Haibo ^a   Zheng, Chuguang ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Collection efficiency; Electrostatic precipitator; Monte Carlo method; Particle dynamics; Population balances

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATORS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

COLLECTION EFFICIENCY; POPULATION BALANCES;

FLY ASH;

EID: 41949124395     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2007.11.015     Document Type: Article

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