Search Results - "Azevedo, J.L.T."
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Estimating the higher heating value of biomass fuels from basic analysis data
Published in Biomass & bioenergy (01-05-2005)“…The heating value is one of the most important properties of biomass fuels for design calculations or numerical simulations of thermal conversion systems for…”
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Evaluation of the combustion behaviour and ash characteristics of biomass waste derived fuels, pine and coal in a drop tube furnace
Published in Fuel (Guildford) (01-01-2014)“…•Combustion of five biomass fuels and coal were investigated in a drop tube furnace (DTF).•Biomass fuels yield burnout values comparable to those of…”
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Thermal and electrical experimental characterisation of a 1 kW PEM fuel cell stack
Published in International journal of hydrogen energy (01-05-2013)“…The present work describes the experimental characterisation of a self-humidified 1 kW PEM fuel stack with 24 cells. A test bench was prepared and used to…”
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Test of a small domestic boiler using different pellets
Published in Biomass & bioenergy (01-12-2004)“…This paper presents results from an experimental study performed on a 13kWth commercial domestic boiler using pellets as fuel. Four different types of pellets…”
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Modeling biomass devolatilization using the chemical percolation devolatilization model for the main components
Published in Proceedings of the Combustion Institute (2002)“…Devolatilization plays a significant role in biomass combustion processes, and it depends on the biomass from and composition. In the present work, a general…”
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Modeling of a front wall fired utility boiler for different operating conditions
Published in Computer methods in applied mechanics and engineering (30-03-2001)“…Numerical modeling of a front wall pulverised coal fired utility boiler is presented in this paper. Comparison between the predictions and measurements in the…”
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Modelling the integration of a compact plate steam reformer in a fuel cell system
Published in Journal of power sources (2000)“…Fuel cell plant design requires an appropriate integration of components, especially with the fuel processing unit. The integration of a steam reformer for…”
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EXPERIMENTAL CHARACTERIZATION OF AN INDUSTRIAL PULVERIZED COAL-FIRED FURNACE UNDER DEEP STAGING CONDITIONS
Published in Combustion science and technology (01-09-2007)“…Measurements have been performed in a 300 MW e , front-wall-fired, pulverized-coal, utility boiler. This boiler was retrofitted with boosted over fire air…”
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Development of a numerical model for natural gas steam reforming and coupling with a furnace model
Published in International journal of hydrogen energy (01-09-2010)“…This paper presents a numerical model (SRP) that was developed to describe the steam reforming process within tubes or channels. This model was implemented in…”
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Modeling the evolution of particle morphology during coal devolatilization
Published in Proceedings of the Combustion Institute (2000)“…The evolution of particle morphology during coal devlolatilization has a significant influence on the pyrolysis and the combustion of the resulting char. In…”
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Modelling of the combustion process and NO x emission in a utility boiler
Published in Fuel (Guildford) (2000)“…This paper presents numerical simulation of the flow and combustion process in the furnace of a pulverized coal fired utility boiler of 350 MWe with 24 swirl…”
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