Determination of flow pattern and its effect on NOx emission in a tangentially fired single chamber square furnace

Thermal Science

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 493-503

  Khalilarya, Shahram ^a   Lotfiani, Amin ^a  

^a URMIA UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

CFD; Diffusion flame; Furnace; NOx emission; Tangential firing

Indexed keywords

AIR; COMBUSTION; CONSERVATION; FLOW PATTERNS; FURNACES; NITROGEN OXIDES; TURBULENCE MODELS; VORTEX FLOW;

AIR VELOCITIES; DIFFUSION FLAME; FIRING SYSTEMS; INLET AIR; NO X EMISSION; POWER STATION; SINGLE CHAMBERS; TANGENTIAL FIRING; TANGENTIALLY FIRED FURNACES; VORTEX COMBUSTION;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

EID: 77955902362     PISSN: 03549836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2298/TSCI1002493K     Document Type: Article

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