The Effect of CaO on the CO and NOx Emission Characteristics of Fast-Growing Grass Combustion
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Materials
2.2. Apparatus and Methods
2.3. Calculation Method
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. The Effect of Combustion Temperature on CO Emission from Fast-Growing Grass Combustion
3.2. The Effect of CaO on CO Emission
3.3. The Effect of CaO on NOx Emission
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
Nomenclature
C | the concentration |
V | the volume |
M | the molar mass |
Q | the input airflow |
T | the temperature of the materials(K) |
Abbreviations and acronyms | |
AlNH4(SO4)2 | Ammonium Aluminum Sulfatehydrate |
Ca | CalCium |
CaCN2 | CalCium Cyanamide |
CaO | CalCium Oxide |
CFB | CirCulating Fluidized Bed |
Cl | Chlorine |
CO | Carbon Monoxide |
CO2 | Carbon Dioxide |
CuCl2 | CupriC Chloride |
Cu(NO3)2 | CupriC Nitrate |
H2 | Hydrogen |
HCN | Hydrogen Cyanide |
H2PtCl6 | ChloroplatiniC ACid |
K | Potassium |
K2CO3 | Potassium Carbonate |
KMnO4 | Potassium Permanganate |
MgO | Magnesium Oxide |
MnO2 | Manganese Dioxide |
N2 | Nitrogen |
Na2CO3 | Sodium Carbonate |
NH3 | Ammonia |
NH4MgPO4 | Magnesium Ammonium Phosphate |
NOx | Nitrogen Oxides, NO, N2O |
PM | PartiCulate Matter |
S | Sulfur |
SiC | SiliCon Carbide |
TiO2 | Titanium Dioxide |
ZnCl2 | ZinC Chloride |
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Li, Y.; Hong, Q.; Liu, H.; Liu, H. The Effect of CaO on the CO and NOx Emission Characteristics of Fast-Growing Grass Combustion. Processes 2023, 11, 760. https://doi.org/10.3390/pr11030760
Li Y, Hong Q, Liu H, Liu H. The Effect of CaO on the CO and NOx Emission Characteristics of Fast-Growing Grass Combustion. Processes. 2023; 11(3):760. https://doi.org/10.3390/pr11030760
Chicago/Turabian StyleLi, Yan, Qingchao Hong, Haili Liu, and Heyun Liu. 2023. "The Effect of CaO on the CO and NOx Emission Characteristics of Fast-Growing Grass Combustion" Processes 11, no. 3: 760. https://doi.org/10.3390/pr11030760
APA StyleLi, Y., Hong, Q., Liu, H., & Liu, H. (2023). The Effect of CaO on the CO and NOx Emission Characteristics of Fast-Growing Grass Combustion. Processes, 11(3), 760. https://doi.org/10.3390/pr11030760