Oxy-fuel combustion: The effect of coal rank and the role of char-CO 2 reaction

Fuel Processing Technology

Volumn 102, Issue , 2012, Pages 156-165

  Dhaneswar, Sakthivale Roshan ^a   Pisupati, Sarma V ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Char reactivity; Char CO 2 reaction; Coal rank; Gasification; Oxy fuel (O 2 CO 2) combustion; Particle temperature

Indexed keywords

CHAR REACTIVITY; CHAR-CO 2 REACTION; COAL RANKS; OXY-FUELS; PARTICLE TEMPERATURE;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; COAL; FUELS; GASIFICATION; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; REACTION RATES;

COAL COMBUSTION;

EID: 84861799890     PISSN: 03783820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuproc.2012.04.029     Document Type: Article

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