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Title: Fluidized bed combustor and coal gun-tube assembly therefor

Patent ·
OSTI ID:864846

A coal supply gun assembly for a fluidized bed combustor which includes heat exchange elements extending above the bed's distributor plate assembly and in which the gun's nozzles are disposed relative to the heat exchange elements to only discharge granular coal material between adjacent heat exchange elements and in a path which is substantially equidistant from adjacent heat exchange elements.

Research Organization:
Curtiss-Wright Corp
DOE Contract Number:
EX-76-C-01-1726
Assignee:
Curtiss-Wright Corporation (Wood-Ridge, NJ)
Patent Number(s):
US 4426958
OSTI ID:
864846
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English