Experimental study on effects of particle shape and operating conditions on combustion characteristics of single biomass particles

Energy and Fuels

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 507-514

  Momeni, M ^a   Yin, C ^a   Kaer S K ^a   Hansen, T B ^b   Jensen, P A ^b   Glarborg, P ^b  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS PARTICLE; COMBUSTION CHARACTERISTICS; COMBUSTION PRO-CESS; CYLINDRICAL PARTICLES; DEVOLATILIZATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; OPERATING CONDITION; OXYGEN CONCENTRATIONS; PARTICLE SHAPE; PROCESS CONDITION; SPHERICAL PARTICLE; SURFACE AREA; SURFACE AREA/VOLUME RATIO;

ASPECT RATIO; OXYGEN;

COMBUSTION;

EID: 84872762068     PISSN: 08870624     EISSN: 15205029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ef301343q     Document Type: Article

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