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Title: Proceedings: 1991 fuel oil utilization workshop

Conference ·
OSTI ID:5283244

The topics addressed at the Workshop were combustion and emission of coke particles formed from residual fuel oil and wall-fired electric utility boilers, the size distribution of particulate matter from combustion of low-sulfur residual fuel oils in a utility boiler, the results of an R D evaluation of low NO{sub x} oil/gas burners, an update on residual fuel oil market conditions since the Gulf War, fluid-dynamic modifications in a utility boiler combustion system, fuel oil vapor and odor control, the new Coking Index method for characterizing fuel oil, an update on Orimulsion{trademark} testing, a summary of the EPRI hazardous air pollutants conference, and an update on implementation of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990. Two group discussion sessions, open only to to electric utility representatives, were again held in 1991. These two sessions provided utility workshop attendees with an opportunity to address oil spills and the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990.

Research Organization:
Electric Power Research Inst., Palo Alto, CA (United States); Carnot, Tustin, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
Electric Power Research Inst., Palo Alto, CA (United States)
OSTI ID:
5283244
Report Number(s):
EPRI-TR-100701; CONF-9111224-
Resource Relation:
Conference: 1991 fuel oil utilization workshop, San Antonio, TX (United States), 6-7 Nov 1991; Related Information: See www.epri.com for availabiilty
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English