Numerical modeling of pulverized coal combustion has matured into a vital tool for designing and optimising large-scale boilers. Contemporary approaches employ computational fluid dynamics to resolve ...

Operating pulverized coal-fired boilers under low-load conditions presents several challenges. This article offers tips to keep units in the best possible operating condition. In today’s energy market ...

There is currently a large dependence on coal for power generation. As coal-fired plants cause environmental and health hazards, technologies such as swirl flow and air staging have been proposed to ...

Editor’s Note: This article is based on a paper given at POWER-GEN International in Orlando in December 2010. The paper was recognized as one of the best presented at the 2010 conference. This ...

The last of the three coal-fired monstrosities currently planned by the Bureau for eastern Nevada, the 750-megawatt Toquop coal plant would be sited on public lands in Lincoln County. This plant would ...

Coal-fired power plants have been in place for a long time to meet the global demands for power generation. Needless to say, there are environmental and human health concerns to be addressed on this ...