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ArticleEnvironmental science and pollution research international2017

Characteristics of ash and particle emissions during bubbling fluidised bed combustion of three types of residual forest biomass.

João Peres Ribeiro, Estela Domingos Vicente, Célia Alves, Xavier Querol, Fulvio Amato, Luís A C Tarelho

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Article in Environmental science and pollution research international, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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  1. Accelerated carbonation of wood combustion ash for COEnvironmental science and pollution research international · 2018
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  2. Process engineering for pollution control and waste minimization.Environmental science and pollution research international · 2017
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João Peres RibeiroCentre for Environmental and Marine Studies, Department of Environment and Planning, University of Aveiro, 3810-193, Aveiro, Portugal.
Estela Domingos VicenteCentre for Environmental and Marine Studies, Department of Environment and Planning, University of Aveiro, 3810-193, Aveiro, Portugal.
Célia AlvesCentre for Environmental and Marine Studies, Department of Environment and Planning, University of Aveiro, 3810-193, Aveiro, Portugal. celia.alves@ua.pt.
Xavier QuerolInstitute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research, IDAEA, Spanish Research Council (CSIC), 08034, Barcelona, Spain.
Fulvio AmatoInstitute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research, IDAEA, Spanish Research Council (CSIC), 08034, Barcelona, Spain.
Luís A C TarelhoCentre for Environmental and Marine Studies, Department of Environment and Planning, University of Aveiro, 3810-193, Aveiro, Portugal.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Combustion of residual forest biomass (RFB) derived from eucalypt (Eucalyptus globulus), pine (Pinus pinaster) and golden wattle (Acacia longifolia) was evaluated in a pilot-scale bubbling fluidised bed reactor (BFBR). During the combustion experiments, monitoring of temperature, pressure and exhaust gas composition has been made. Ash samples were collected at several locations along the furnace and flue gas treatment devices (cyclone and bag filter) after each combustion experiment and were analysed for their unburnt carbon content and chemical composition. Total suspended particles (TSP) in the combustion flue gas were evaluated at the inlet and outlet of cyclone and baghouse filter and further analysed for organic and elemental carbon, carbonates and 57 chemical elements. High particulate matter collection efficiencies in the range of 94-99% were observed for the baghouse, while removal rates of only 1.4-17% were registered for the cyclone. Due to the sand bed, Si was the major element in bottom ashes. Fly ashes, in particular those from eucalypt combustion, were especially rich in CaO, followed by relevant amounts of SiO

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BiomassSilicon DioxideCarbonCoal AshForestsIncinerationParticulate MatterCarbonCoal AshParticulate MatterSilicon DioxideAshBiomass combustionFluidised bedParticulate matter

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