Analytical study of the effects of the clogging of a mechanical precipitator unit in air preheaters in a high-performance thermoelectric power plant based on available data

Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Blanco, Jesus Maria ^a   Pena F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ashes; Conduit clogging; Exhaust gases; Hoppers; Precipitator; Thermoelectric power plant

Indexed keywords

AIR PREHEATERS; ELECTRIC POWER PLANTS; THERMOELECTRIC POWER;

ASHES; CONDUIT CLOGGING; EXHAUST GASES; HOPPERS; PRECIPITATOR; THERMOELECTRIC POWER PLANT;

POWER PLANTS;

EID: 53949121576     PISSN: 07424795     EISSN: 15288919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2795771     Document Type: Article

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