Experimental studies were carried out to find the difference of preheating characteristics of Datong coal in O_2/CO_2 and air atmospheres by a circulating fluidized bed. It is found that pulverized coal could be both ...Experimental studies were carried out to find the difference of preheating characteristics of Datong coal in O_2/CO_2 and air atmospheres by a circulating fluidized bed. It is found that pulverized coal could be both steadily preheated to above 800°C in the two different atmospheres, but the temperature distribution was more uniform along the riser in O_2/CO_2 atmosphere. During the preheating, the content of CO in the flue gas can reach 12.32% under the O_2/CO_2 atmosphere, far higher than that in air(5.94%). Simultaneously, the conversion rate of fixed carbon was higher in O_2/CO_2 atmosphere compared with that in air. It can be inferred the higher oxygen concentration and higher partial pressure of CO_2 have greatly accelerated the gasification reaction. The BET analysis indicated a number of large pores were transformed into micropores during the preheating progress, and the major contributors for overall pore volume of chars and specific surface area are the micro-pores and the mesopores with diameter ranging from 2 nm to 10 nm. The inner pore structure was more developed in O_2/CO_2 atmosphere.展开更多
基金the supports of the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 51676187)
文摘Experimental studies were carried out to find the difference of preheating characteristics of Datong coal in O_2/CO_2 and air atmospheres by a circulating fluidized bed. It is found that pulverized coal could be both steadily preheated to above 800°C in the two different atmospheres, but the temperature distribution was more uniform along the riser in O_2/CO_2 atmosphere. During the preheating, the content of CO in the flue gas can reach 12.32% under the O_2/CO_2 atmosphere, far higher than that in air(5.94%). Simultaneously, the conversion rate of fixed carbon was higher in O_2/CO_2 atmosphere compared with that in air. It can be inferred the higher oxygen concentration and higher partial pressure of CO_2 have greatly accelerated the gasification reaction. The BET analysis indicated a number of large pores were transformed into micropores during the preheating progress, and the major contributors for overall pore volume of chars and specific surface area are the micro-pores and the mesopores with diameter ranging from 2 nm to 10 nm. The inner pore structure was more developed in O_2/CO_2 atmosphere.