Content: Ch. 1. Basic Remarks on Modeling and Simulation --
Ch. 2. Solid Fuels --
Ch. 3. Equipment and Processes --
Ch. 4. Basic Calculations --
Ch. 5. Zero-Dimensional Models --
Ch. 6. Introduction to One-Dimensional Steady-State Models --
Ch. 7. Moving-Bed Combustion and Gasification Model --
Ch. 8. Chemical Reactions --
Ch. 9. Heterogeneous Reactions --
Ch. 10. Drying and Devolatilization --
Ch. 11. Auxiliary Equations and Basic Calculations --
Ch. 12. Moving-Bed Simulation Programs and Results --
Ch. 13. Bubbling Fluidized-Bed Combustion and Gasification Model --
Ch. 14. Fluidization Dynamics --
Ch. 15. Auxiliary Parameters Related to Fluidized-Bed Processes --
Ch. 16. Bubbling Fluidized-Bed Simulation Program and Results --
Ch. 17. Circulating Fluidized-Bed Combustion and Gasification Model --
Ch. 18. Circulating Fluidized-Bed Simulation Program and Results --
App. A. Fundamental Equations of Transport Phenomena --
App. B. Notes on Thermodynamics --
App. C. Possible Improvements on Modeling Heterogeneous Reactions --
App. D. Improvements on Various Aspects --
App. E. Basics on Turbulent Flow --
App. F. Classification of Modeling for Bubbling Fluidized-Bed Equipment --
App. G. Basics on Techniques of Kinetics Determination.
Abstract:
Presents the constructive and operational aspects of equipment used in combustion and gasification of solid fuels such as coal, biomass, and solid residues. This title details basic aspects of solid and gas combustion phenomena, which are essential to improvements and optimized design in existing boilers and gasifiers. Read more...