An experimental and modeling study of ash deposition behaviour for co-firing peat with lignite

Applied Energy

Volumn 88, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 2635-2640

  Shao, Yuanyuan ^a,c   Wang, Jinsheng ^b   Xu, Chunbao Charles ^a   Zhu, Jesse ^c   Preto, Fernando ^b   Tourigny, Guy ^b   Badour, Chadi ^a   Li, Hanning ^a  

^a LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NATURAL RESOURCES CANADA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ash deposition; Chlorine; Co firing; Fluidized bed; Peat

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLUIDIZATION; FLUIDIZED BEDS; FUELS; LIGNITE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PEAT;

ASH CONTENTS; ASH DEPOSITION; ASH PARTICLES; BLEND RATIOS; CHLORINE CONTENT; CO-FIRING; CONTROL AND OPTIMIZATION; DEPOSITION TENDENCY; FUEL BLENDS; MODELING STUDIES; PARAMETERIZED; PILOT SCALE; POWER PLANT BOILER;

DEPOSITION;

ASH; CHLORINE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; LIGNITE; MODEL VALIDATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; PEAT; POWER GENERATION;

EID: 79953051968     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2011.02.006     Document Type: Article

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