Gasification of heavy fuel oils: A thermochemical equilibrium approach

Fuel

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 878-885

  Vaezi, M ^a   Passandideh Fard, M ^a   Moghiman, M ^a   Charmchi, M ^b  

^a FERDOWSI UNIVERSITY OF MASHHAD   (Iran)

^b University of Massachusetts   (United States)

Author keywords

Gasification; Heavy fuel oil; Numerical modeling; Synthetic gas (syngas); Thermochemical equilibrium

Indexed keywords

COLD GAS EFFICIENCY; COMBUSTIBLE GAS; ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY PROCESS; EQUIVALENCE RATIOS; EXPERIMENTAL MEASUREMENTS; GASIFICATION CHARACTERISTICS; GASIFICATION PROCESS; GASIFICATION REACTION; GASIFIERS; HEATING VALUE; HEAVY FUEL-OIL; HEAVY OIL; NUMERICAL MODELING; NUMERICAL MODELS; OXYGEN ENRICHMENT; PROCESS TEMPERATURE; SPECIES DISTRIBUTIONS; SYN-GAS; SYNTHETIC GAS (SYNGAS); THERMOCHEMICAL EQUILIBRIUM; THERMODYNAMIC EQUILIBRIUM;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; FUELS; GAS OILS; GASIFICATION; HEAVY OIL PRODUCTION; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; NUMERICAL METHODS; OILS AND FATS; OXYGEN; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; SYNTHESIS GAS;

FUEL OILS;

EID: 78649749382     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2010.10.011     Document Type: Article

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