(Combustion tests of sample Jordan oil shale, Karhula, Finland, and visit to Espoo, Finland, January 14--20, 1988): Foreign trip report

Technical Report · Thu Feb 04 00:00:00 EST 1988

OSTI ID:5837356

Holcomb, R S

The traveler was present at combustion tests of sample Jordan oil shale in the Ahlstrom CFB test unit during which a series of tests was run to determine the effect of the key operating parameters on the combustion performance. A tour was given of the 80 MWt CFB coal-fired district heating boiler plant in Espoo, Finland. Both activities provided valuable insight for the technical evaluation.

• Research Organization: Oak Ridge National Lab., TN (USA)
• DOE Contract Number: AC05-84OR21400
• OSTI ID: 5837356
• Report Number(s): ORNL/FTR-2801; ON: DE89017424
• Resource Relation: Other Information: Portions of this document are illegible in microfiche products
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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04 OIL SHALES AND TAR SANDS
OIL SHALES
FLUIDIZED-BED COMBUSTION
BOILERS
TESTING
TRAVEL
BITUMINOUS MATERIALS
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CHEMICAL REACTIONS
COMBUSTION
ENERGY SOURCES
FOSSIL FUELS
FUELS
MATERIALS
OXIDATION
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