Cocombustion of pulverized coal with waste plastic and tire rubber powders

Energy and Fuels

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 108-118

  Singh, S ^a   Nimmo, W ^a,b   Javed, M Tayyeb ^a   Williams, Paul T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b PAKISTAN INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND APPLIED SCIENCES   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON BURNOUT; CO-FIRING; COAL FUEL; COAL QUALITY; COCOMBUSTION; COFIRED; COMBUSTION AIR; COMBUSTION BEHAVIOR; COMBUSTION CHARACTERISTICS; COMBUSTION ZONES; FLAME DYNAMICS; HCN AND NH; N CONTENT; NO REDUCTION; PILOT-SCALE STUDY; PULVERIZED COALS; SCRAP TIRES; SIGNIFICANT FACTORS; TIRE RUBBERS; WASTE PLASTIC;

BIOMASS; COAL; COAL INDUSTRY; COAL RESEARCH; EXPERIMENTS; FUELS; HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; POLYMER BLENDS; POWDERS; REDUCTION; RUBBER; TIRES; WASTE INCINERATION;

COAL COMBUSTION;

EID: 78751663234     PISSN: 08870624     EISSN: 15205029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ef101246q     Document Type: Article

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