Authors undertook an effort to analyze various models presented in the literature to define
the best practices, taking into consideration the requirements of models to optimize the …

Thermal modelling of large pulverized fuel utility boilers has reached a very remarkable
development, through the application of CFD techniques and other advanced mathematical …

A CFD investigation has been carried out about the performance of a 600MWe tangentially
coal-fired boiler, focusing on the reduction of NOx attainable by using overfire air. To this …

The present paper presents a three-dimensional numerical investigation of a pulverized-
fuel, tangentially-fired utility boiler located at Florina/Greece under air, partial and full oxy …

This paper presented a comprehensive approach of on-line monitoring and optimization for
the soot-blowing system in coal-fired power plant boilers. Due to ash fouling monitoring of …

The convective zone of a power-station boiler is a complex piece of engineering equipment,
which comprises a multiplicity of inter-connected heat-exchanging elements. This paper …

The aim of this investigation is predicting the flow characteristics with real operating
conditions of a boiler to better understand the phenomena occurring in the interior of the …

Heat transfer continues to be a major field of interest to engineering and scientific
researchers, as well as designers, developers, and manufacturers. Considerable effort has …

This paper presents a comprehensive approach for optimization of soot-blowing of air
preheaters in a coal-fired power plant boiler. In the method, modeling of the cleanliness …

Advanced combustion kinetics models are of widespread use to predict carbon losses from
coal combustion. However, those models cannot completely capture the complexity of the …