Combustion characteristics and NO formation for biomass blends in a 35-ton-per-hour travelling grate utility boiler

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 100, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 2278-2283

  Li, Zhengqi ^a   Zhao, Wei ^a   Li, Ruiyang ^a   Wang, Zhenwang ^a   Li, Yuan ^a   Zhao, Guangbo ^a  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Ash; Biomass; Combustion; NO; Travelling grate

Indexed keywords

ASH; BOILER EFFICIENCIES; BOILER SLAGS; CO AND NO; COMBUSTION CHARACTERISTICS; FUEL BURNING; GAS SPECIES; GAS TEMPERATURES; GRATE BOILERS; LOCAL MEANS; MASS RATIOS; NO; NO FORMATIONS; TRAVELLING GRATE; UTILITY BOILERS;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BOILERS; COMBUSTION; FLY ASH; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SLAGS; SMOKE; SULFUR DIOXIDE; THERMOCHEMISTRY;

BIOMASS;

CARBON MONOXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE; OXYGEN; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

BIOMASS; COMBUSTION; FLY ASH; NITRIC OXIDE; OXYGEN; SLAG; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; BOILER; BURN; COMBUSTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); FLY ASH; GAS; GRATING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLAG; SPECIES; TEMPERATURE;

BIOMASS; CARBON; CARBON MONOXIDE; INCINERATION; NITRIC OXIDE; OXYGEN; PARTICULATE MATTER; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 58149183666     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2008.11.005     Document Type: Article

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