Coal ash melting characteristics has a direct impact on the smooth operation of entrained gasifier.Mineral conversion of coal ash is very significant to be investigated,because the mineral can affect the melting tempe...Coal ash melting characteristics has a direct impact on the smooth operation of entrained gasifier.Mineral conversion of coal ash is very significant to be investigated,because the mineral can affect the melting temperature and viscosity under high temperature conditions.In this paper,the effects of different Al2O3/CaO on the mineral conversion,melting temperature and viscosity of Ningdong coal ash are studied by the combination of experiment and simulation.The trend of melting temperature decreases firstly and rises with increasing Al_(2)O_(3)/CaO.The ashmelting point reached to the lowestwhen the ratio is 1.23.XRD and Factsage software are used to analyze crystallization behavior of samples.The results showthat the content of anorthite,albite and corundumincreases and subsequently decreases,while the content of mullite decreases firstly and then rises with increasing Al_(2)O_(3)/CaO.High content with CaO can contribute to form albite and anorthite of low-melting.Besides,high content with Al_(2)O_(3) can tend to produce mullite of high-melting.The results of experimental and simulation are basically the same,which lays a foundation for the melting characteristics of Ningdong coal ash and can provide technical support for the smooth operation of the entrained-gasifier.展开更多
基金supported by the Key Research and Development Program of Ningxia(2018BCE01004)Natural Science Foundation of Ningxia(2018AAC03013)Discipline Project of Ningxia(NXYLXK2017A04).
文摘Coal ash melting characteristics has a direct impact on the smooth operation of entrained gasifier.Mineral conversion of coal ash is very significant to be investigated,because the mineral can affect the melting temperature and viscosity under high temperature conditions.In this paper,the effects of different Al2O3/CaO on the mineral conversion,melting temperature and viscosity of Ningdong coal ash are studied by the combination of experiment and simulation.The trend of melting temperature decreases firstly and rises with increasing Al_(2)O_(3)/CaO.The ashmelting point reached to the lowestwhen the ratio is 1.23.XRD and Factsage software are used to analyze crystallization behavior of samples.The results showthat the content of anorthite,albite and corundumincreases and subsequently decreases,while the content of mullite decreases firstly and then rises with increasing Al_(2)O_(3)/CaO.High content with CaO can contribute to form albite and anorthite of low-melting.Besides,high content with Al_(2)O_(3) can tend to produce mullite of high-melting.The results of experimental and simulation are basically the same,which lays a foundation for the melting characteristics of Ningdong coal ash and can provide technical support for the smooth operation of the entrained-gasifier.