Browsing by Subject "Devolatilization"

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Influence of additives on the devolatilization product yield of typical South African coals, and effect on tar composition

Bean, N.C.; Bunt, J.R.; Strydom, C.A.; Neomagus, H.W.J.P.; Van Niekerk, D. (SAIMM, 2018)

South African coal is mainly used for electricity generation by means of pulverized fuel combustion and liquid fuels production via indirect gasification technology and Fischer-Tropsch synthesis. In order to expand the ...
Product evaluation and reaction modelling for the devolatilization of large coal particles

Hattingh, Barend Burgert (North-West University, 2012)

A fundamental understanding of the process of devolatilization requires extensive knowledge of not only the intrinsic properties of the parent coal and its subsequent formed products (tars, gases and chars), but also its ...