Solid Fuels Combustion and Gasification: Modeling, Simulation, and Equipment Operations

Basic Remarks on Modeling and Simulation Solid Fuels Equipment and Processes Basic Calculations Zero-Dimensional Models Introduction to One-Dimensional Steady-State Models Moving-Bed Combustion and Gasification Model Chemical Reactions Heterogeneous Reactions Drying and Devolatilization Auxiliary Equations and Basic Calculations Moving-Bed Simulation Programs and Results Bubbling Fluidized-Bed Combustion and Gasification Model Fluidization Dynamics Auxiliary Parameters Related to Fluidized-Bed Processes Bubbling Fluidized-Bed Simulation Program and Results Circulating Fluidized-Bed Combustion and Gasification Model Circulating Fluidized-Bed Simulation Program and Results Appendices Index

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