Computational modeling of pulverized coal fired boilers–A review on the current position

G Sankar, DS Kumar, KR Balasubramanian - Fuel, 2019 - Elsevier
Computational modeling of pulverized coal fired boilers has made considerable advances in
the past 5 decades. Modeling the furnace of a coal-fired boiler is a complex task. Even …

A review of biomass thermal analysis, kinetics and product distribution for combustion modeling: From the micro to macro perspective

J Silva, S Teixeira, J Teixeira - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Driven by its accessibility, extensive availability, and growing environmental consciousness,
solid biomass has emerged as a viable alternative to enhance the diversity of renewable …

Air-and oxygen-blown characterization of coal and biomass by thermogravimetric analysis

M Mureddu, F Dessì, A Orsini, F Ferrara, A Pettinau - Fuel, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper reports on the results of air-blown combustion and oxy-combustion kinetic
characterization (comparing two different isoconversional methods: Flynn-Wall-Ozawa and …

Experimental investigation on ignition and burnout characteristics of semi-coke and bituminous coal blends

S Zheng, Y Hu, Z Wang, X Cheng - Journal of the Energy Institute, 2020 - Elsevier
Ignition and burnout characteristics of semi-coke and bituminous coal blends were
investigated by thermogravimetric analyzer and drop tube furnace. The results showed that …

Thermogravimetric assessment of combustion characteristics of blends of a coal with different biomass chars

SG Sahu, P Sarkar, N Chakraborty, AK Adak - Fuel processing technology, 2010 - Elsevier
In connection to future energy demand and fossil fuel crisis particularly in India, biomass is
gaining its importance for possible use as co-fuel. In India varieties of biomass products are …

Experimental investigation on combustion and NO formation characteristics of semi-coke and bituminous coal blends

J Zhang, X Jia, N Zhao, P Wang, D Che - Fuel, 2019 - Elsevier
Experimental studies were conducted by thermogravimetric analyzer and drop tube furnace
to clarify the co-combustion and NO formation characteristics of semi-coke and bituminous …

A machine learning approach to improve ignition properties of high-ash Indian coals by solvent extraction and coal blending

S Mittal, S Pathak, H Dhawan… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Indian coals are of poor quality, having high ash content and lower calorific value as
compared to foreign coal reserves. To circumvent the problems of high ash content and low …

Pyrolysis and Combustion Behavior of Coal Gangue in O2/CO2 and O2/N2 Mixtures Using Thermogravimetric Analysis and a Drop Tube Furnace

F Meng, J Yu, A Tahmasebi, Y Han - Energy & Fuels, 2013 - ACS Publications
Combustion of coal gangue is extensively used for power generation in China. In this paper,
pyrolysis and combustion characteristics of a low-rank coal gangue have been investigated …

Thermochemical and combustion behaviors of coals of different ranks and their blends for pulverized-coal combustion

C Moon, Y Sung, S Ahn, T Kim, G Choi… - Applied Thermal …, 2013 - Elsevier
In this research, a laboratory-scale slit burner, which accurately represents the conditions of
a practical flame with a high heating rate and jet velocity, was used to study the combustion …

A comparative study on co-combustion performance of municipal solid waste and Indonesian coal with high ash Indian coal: A thermogravimetric analysis

M Muthuraman, T Namioka, K Yoshikawa - Fuel Processing Technology, 2010 - Elsevier
In recent years there has been an increasing utilization of coal blends in the Indian power
industry, with Indonesian coal, due to high ash content and shortages in domestic coal …