Fluid-bed technology advances
Journal Article
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· Electr. World; (United States)
OSTI ID:7339527
ERDA has awarded the Curtiss-Wright Corp. a $27.5-million contract to design, build, and operate a non-polluting 13 MW pilot electric generating plant which will fire high sulfur coal in a fluidized bed and will be capable of powering both steam and gas turbines for combined-cycle operation. The contract, process, site, protection of the turbine blades, and the long range goal of developing a design for a 500 MW commercial plant with a combined-cycle thermal efficiency of 40 percent are discussed. (LCL)
- OSTI ID:
- 7339527
- Journal Information:
- Electr. World; (United States), Journal Name: Electr. World; (United States) Vol. 186:12; ISSN ELWOA
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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200104* -- Fossil-Fueled Power Plants-- Components
BURNERS
CARBONACEOUS MATERIALS
CHEMICAL REACTIONS
COAL
COMBINED-CYCLE POWER PLANTS
COMBUSTION
COMBUSTORS
CORROSION
DESIGN
EFFICIENCY
ENERGY SOURCES
FLUIDIZED-BED COMBUSTION
FLUIDIZED-BED COMBUSTORS
FOSSIL FUELS
FOSSIL-FUEL POWER PLANTS
FUELS
GAS TURBINES
OPERATION
OXIDATION
POWER PLANTS
SITE SELECTION
STEAM TURBINES
THERMAL EFFICIENCY
THERMAL POWER PLANTS
TURBINE BLADES
TURBINES
TURBOMACHINERY
200104* -- Fossil-Fueled Power Plants-- Components
BURNERS
CARBONACEOUS MATERIALS
CHEMICAL REACTIONS
COAL
COMBINED-CYCLE POWER PLANTS
COMBUSTION
COMBUSTORS
CORROSION
DESIGN
EFFICIENCY
ENERGY SOURCES
FLUIDIZED-BED COMBUSTION
FLUIDIZED-BED COMBUSTORS
FOSSIL FUELS
FOSSIL-FUEL POWER PLANTS
FUELS
GAS TURBINES
OPERATION
OXIDATION
POWER PLANTS
SITE SELECTION
STEAM TURBINES
THERMAL EFFICIENCY
THERMAL POWER PLANTS
TURBINE BLADES
TURBINES
TURBOMACHINERY