Towards a better understanding of biomass suspension co-firing impacts via investigating a coal flame and a biomass flame in a swirl-stabilized burner flow reactor under same conditions

Fuel Processing Technology

Volumn 98, Issue , 2012, Pages 65-73

  Yin, Chungen ^a   Rosendahl, Lasse ^a   Kær, Søren K ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Biomass; CFD; Coal; Combustion; Swirl stabilized burner

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS FLAME; CO-FIRING; COAL FLAMES; COAL PARTICLES; COMBUSTION CHARACTERISTICS; CORE ZONES; FLOW REACTORS; GAS-PHASE COMBUSTION; INJECTION MODE; RESIDENCE TIME; SECONDARY AIR; WHEAT STRAWS;

BIOMASS; COAL; COMBUSTION; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; JETS; OXYGEN; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

COAL COMBUSTION;

EID: 84857422730     PISSN: 03783820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuproc.2012.01.024     Document Type: Article

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