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Alkali Deposits Found in Biomass Power Plants: A Preliminary Investigation of Their Extent and Nature. Volume 1

Description: Alkali in the ash of annual crop biomass fuels creates serious fouling and slagging in conventional boilers. Even with the use of sorbents and other additives, power plants can only fire limited amounts of these fuels in combination with wood. The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), US Department of Energy, and the biomass power industry carried out eight full-scale firing tests and several laboratory experiments to study the nature and occurrence of deposits with the goal of increasin… more
Date: April 15, 1995
Creator: Miles, T. R.; Miles Jr., T. R.; Baxter, L. L.; Bryers, R. W.; Jenkins, B. M. & Oden, L. L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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