The influence of reactivation by hydration of spent SO2 sorbents on their impact fragmentation in fluidized bed combustors

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 162, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1067-1074

  Montagnaro, Fabio ^a   Salatino, Piero ^a,b   Santoro, Luciano ^a   Scala, Fabrizio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Attrition; Desulphurization; Fluidized bed combustion; Fragmentation; Reactivation

Indexed keywords

ATTRITION; CALCIUM BASED SORBENT; DESULPHURIZATION; FRAGMENTATION; FRAGMENTATION INDEX; HIGH-VELOCITY IMPACT; HYDRATION-INDUCED REACTIVATION; IMPACT FRAGMENTATION; IMPACT LOADINGS; IMPACT TEST; MESO-PORES; PARTICLE BREAKAGE; PARTICLE IMPACT VELOCITIES; POROSIMETRY; REACTIVATION; SPECIFIC VOLUME; STEAM HYDRATION; SULPHATION; THERMOSTATIC BATHS; TUBULAR REACTORS; WATER HYDRATION;

CALCIUM; DEBRIS; DESULFURIZATION; FLUIDIZATION; FLUIDIZED BED COMBUSTORS; FLUIDIZED BEDS; HYDRATION; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; SORBENTS; SORPTION; STEAM;

FLUIDIZED BED COMBUSTION;

EID: 77955919824     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2010.06.042     Document Type: Article

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