1. Effect of Modification Perforated Plate for Combustion Temperature in Fluidized-Bed Combustor.
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Erdiwansyah, Erdiwansyah, Mahidin, Mahidin, Husin, Husni, Nasaruddin, Nasaruddin, and Gani, Asri
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FLUIDIZED-bed combustion ,COMBUSTION chambers ,THERMAL efficiency ,PETROLEUM as fuel ,ELECTRIC power production ,HIGH temperatures - Abstract
Perforated plates have been widely used for various applications, especially within the FBC combustion chamber. Investigation of combustion temperature with modification of perforated plates in FBC fuel chambers using palm oil biomass fuel is still very little found in the publication. Modifying the perforated plate in the FBC chamber aims to investigate the effects of combustion temperature. Three types of fuels, PKS, OPM, and EFB, are used to analyze the level of combustion temperature produced from within the FBC fuel chamber. Test results showed that PKS fuel had a higher combustion temperature level for all points tested. Each measurement's PKS maximum combustion temperature is M-1 896℃, T-2 987℃, T-3 864℃, and M-4 762℃. PKS fuel burn times are longer than OPM and EFB (57 minutes, 28 minutes, and 40 minutes) of the same fuel weight (2.5 kg). The overall PKS -fueled thermal efficiency level is higher than OPM and EFB. Thus, PKS fuel has a high calorific value and a longer burning time, making it suitable for electricity generation. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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- 2023
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