Flow measurement of pneumatically conveyed biomass-coal particles using multi-channel electrostatic sensors

Conference Record - IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1428-1433

  Qian, Xiangchen ^a,b   Yan, Yong ^b   Malmgren, Alf ^c  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

^c RWE POWER AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

biomass coal flow; cross correlation; electrostatic sensor; pulverised fuel; velocity measurement

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS PARTICLE; BIOMASS-COAL FLOW; COAL FLOW; COAL PARTICLES; CONTINUOUS MEASUREMENTS; CROSS-CORRELATION; ELECTROSTATIC CHARGES; ELECTROSTATIC SENSOR; EXPERIMENTAL TEST; FLOW CONDITION; FUEL SUPPLY; KEY PARAMETERS; LABORATORY SCALE; MIXTURE FLOW; MULTI-CHANNEL; PARTICLE FLOW; PARTICLE VELOCITIES; POWER PLANT OPERATORS; PULVERISED FUEL;

BIOMASS; ELECTROSTATIC DEVICES; ELECTROSTATICS; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FUELS; INSTRUMENTS; MEASUREMENT THEORY; SENSORS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

COAL;

EID: 80051888989     PISSN: 10915281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IMTC.2011.5944180     Document Type: Conference Paper

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