Characterization of pneumatic transportation of pulverised coal in a horizontal pipeline through measurement and computational modelling

Fuel

Volumn 88, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2348-2356

  Chinnayya, A ^a   Chtab, A ^a   Shao, J Q ^b   Carter, R M ^b   Yan, Y ^b   Caillat, S ^c  

^a University of Rouen Normandy   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

^c ECOLE DES MINES DE DOUAI   (France)

Author keywords

CFD modelling; Gas solid two phase flow; Large Eddy Simulation; Particle size distribution; Particle velocity

Indexed keywords

CFD MODELLING; CHARACTERISTIC PARAMETER; COAL-FIRED POWER PLANT; COMPUTATIONAL MODELLING; DISPERSED FLOW; DUAL APPROACH; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; GAS/SOLID TWO-PHASE FLOW; GRAVITY EFFECTS; HORIZONTAL PIPELINES; INTER-PARTICLE COLLISION; PARTICLE VELOCITY; PNEUMATIC TRANSPORTATION; PULVERISED COALS; SOLID-PHASE;

COAL; COAL INDUSTRY; COAL TRANSPORTATION; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUID DYNAMICS; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PIPELINES; PNEUMATICS; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; TWO PHASE FLOW; VELOCITY CONTROL;

FLOW SIMULATION;

EID: 69949086567     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2009.05.010     Document Type: Article

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