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Measurement and Modeling of Advanced Coal Conversion Processes.
Volume 1, Part 1 - Final Report for September 1986 to September 1993

Solomon, P. R.
Hamblen, D. G.
Serio, M. A.
Smoot, L. D.
Brewster, S.
Radulovic, Predrag T.

Advanced Fuel Research Inc. 

Part 1 (1 - 78, 4.27MB)
Part 2 (79 - 157, 4.83MB)
Part 3 (158 - 236, 5.31MB)
Part 4 (237 - 310, 4.53MB)

Table of Contents

Executive Summary 1

I

Introduction 6
 

I. A.

Program Background and Description 6

I. B.

Objectives 6

I. C.

Approach 6

I. D.

Critical Technical Issues 6

I. E.

Summary 7
 

II

Task 2 - Submodel Development and Evaluation 13
 

II. A

Subtask 2. a - Coal to Char Chemistry Submodel 14

II. B

Subtask 2. b - Fundamental High-Pressure Reaction Rate Data 160

II. C

Subtask 2. c - Secondary Reaction of Pyrolysis Product and Char Burnout Submodel 202

II. D

Subtask 2. d - Ash Physics and Chemistry Submodel 227

II. F

Subtask 2. f - Large Particle Oxidation at High Pressures 327

II. G

Subtask 2. g - SOx - NOx Submodel Development 380

II. H

Subtask 2. h - SOx - NOx Submodel Evaluation 428
 

III

Task 3 - Comprehensive Model Development and Evaluation 429
 

III. A

Subtask 3. a - Integration of Advanced Submodels into Entrained Flow Code, with Evaluation and Documentation 430

III. B

Subtask 3. b - Comprehensive Fixed-Bed Modeling Review, Development Evaluation and Implementation 467

III. C

Subtask 3. c - Generalized Fuels Feedstock Submodel 508
 

IV

Task 4 - Application of Integrated Codes 510
 

IV. A

Subtask 4. a. - Application of Generalized Pulverized Coal Comprehensive Code 511

IV. B

Subtask 4. b. - Application of Fixed-Bed Code 513
 

Appendix A

List of Papers and/or Publications Resulting from this Contract 529

Volume 2

93-PCGC-2: Pulverized Coal Gasification and Combustion Model (2-Dimensional) with a Generalized Coal Reactions Submodel (FG-DVC) - User's Manual

Volume 3

FBED-1: Fixed-Bed Coal Combustion and Gasification User's Manual