Non-isothermal combustion behaviour of coal blends in a thermobalance as seen by optical microscopy

Thermochimica Acta

Volumn 475, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 1-7

  Osorio, E ^a   Ghiggi, M L F ^a   Vilela, A C F ^a   Kalkreuth, W D ^a   Borrego, A G ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DEL CARBÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Coal blends; Combustion; Petrography; Reactivity; Thermal analysis

Indexed keywords

BLENDING; COAL; COAL INDUSTRY; COKE; COMBUSTION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; RATE CONSTANTS; SMOKE; THERMOCHEMISTRY;

COAL BLENDING; COAL BLENDS; CONSUMPTION RATES; DIFFERENT EFFECTS; EXPERIMENTAL CURVES; EXPERIMENTAL VALUES; LOW-RANK COALS; NON-ISOTHERMAL; OPTICAL-; PETROGRAPHY; PROGRAMMED TEMPERATURE; RANK COAL; RAPID ASSESSMENT; REACTIVITY; SHRINKING CORE; SYNERGISTIC EFFECTS; TEMPERATURE RISE; THERMAL ANALYSIS; THERMOBALANCE;

COAL COMBUSTION;

EID: 50149108762     PISSN: 00406031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tca.2008.06.002     Document Type: Article

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