Design and test of a selective noncatalytic reduction (SNCR) system for full-scale refinery CO boilers to achieve high NOx removal

Energy and Fuels

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 3936-3941

  Zhou, Wei ^a   Marquez, Antonio ^a   Moyeda, David ^a   Nareddy, Santosh ^a   Frato, Jennifer ^a   Yu, Guanghui ^a   Knarvik, Sigbjørn ^b   Frøseth, Vidar ^b  

^a General Electric Energy   (United States)

^b STATOIL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA SLIP; BASELINE TESTING; BOILER DESIGN; CFD MODELS; CHEMISTRY MODELS; CO CONCENTRATIONS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; DESIGN PHASE; ECONOMICAL METHODS; EFFECTIVE DISTRIBUTION; FLOW CHARACTERISTIC; INDUSTRIAL COMBUSTION SYSTEM; INJECTION SYSTEMS; MODEL PREDICTION; NEGATIVE IMPACTS; PARAMETRIC OPTIMIZATION; PERFORMANCE TESTS; PROCESS ANALYSIS; REDUCTION EFFICIENCY; SELECTIVE NON-CATALYTIC REDUCTION; TEMPERATURE PROFILES; TEMPERATURE WINDOW; TEST DATA; TEST RESULTS; UTILITY BOILER;

AMMONIA; BOILERS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DESIGN; ELECTRIC NETWORK PARAMETERS; FLUE GASES; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; OPTIMIZATION; REFINING; TECHNOLOGY; TESTING; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

REDUCTION;

EID: 77954791329     PISSN: 08870624     EISSN: 15205029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ef100443s     Document Type: Article

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