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New Optical Sensor Suite for Ultrahigh Temperature Fossil Fuel
Applications:
Semiannual Technical Progress Report for October 2003 to March
2004
May, Russell G.
Peng,
Tony
Flynn, Tom
Prime Research, LC
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Table of Contents
1 |
Introduction |
1 |
2 |
Executive Summary |
2 |
3 |
Experimental Progress |
3 |
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3.1 |
Requirements definition study |
3 |
3.2 |
Development of high temperature optical cladding for
sapphire fibers |
4 |
4 |
Results and Discussion |
5 |
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4.1 |
Requirements definition study |
5 |
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4.1.1 |
General applications and requirements |
6 |
4.1.2 |
Requirements specific to ultrasupercritical boiler plants |
7 |
4.2 |
Development of high-temperature optical cladding for
sapphire fibers |
12 |
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4.2.1 |
The effects of firing profile |
14 |
4.2.2 |
The effects of firing atmosphere |
14 |
4.2.3 |
The effects of powder particle size |
14 |
4.2.4 |
The effects of slurry thickness (viscosity) |
15 |
4.2.5 |
The high temperature stability of the clad sapphire fiber |
17 |
4.2.6 |
The EDS chemical analysis |
17 |
5 |
Conclusion |
19 |
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5.1 |
Problems encountered in mitigating strategies |
20 |
6 |
References |
22 |
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