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Title: Retrofitted coal-fired firetube boiler and method employed therewith

Patent ·
OSTI ID:87711

A coal-fired firetube boiler and a method for converting a gas-fired firetube boiler to a coal-fired firetube boiler are disclosed. The converted boiler includes a plurality of combustion zones within the firetube and controlled stoichiometry within the combustion zones. 19 figs.

Research Organization:
Univ. of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
AC22-87PC79653
Assignee:
Univ. of Tennessee Research Corp., Knoxville, TN (United States)
Patent Number(s):
US 5,429,059/A/
Application Number:
PAN: 8-066,783
OSTI ID:
87711
Resource Relation:
Other Information: PBD: 4 Jul 1995
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English