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Retrofitted coal-fired firetube boiler and method employed therewith

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OSTI ID:869956

A coal-fired firetube boiler and a method for converting a gas-fired firetube boiler to a coal-fired firetube boiler, the converted boiler including a plurality of combustion zones within the firetube and controlled stoichiometry within the combustion zones.

Research Organization:
University of Tennessee
DOE Contract Number:
AC22-87PC79653
Assignee:
University of Tennessee Research Corporation (Knoxville, TN)
Patent Number(s):
US 5429059
OSTI ID:
869956
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English