Fluidized bed combustion apparatus
US4161917A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 21, 1978 |
| Grant date | Jul 24, 1979 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 21, 1998 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF23M9/06
- WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A fluidized bed combustion apparatus comprises a vessel in which a bed of fluidizable combustible and inert materials is supported, an inlet for a flow of fluidizing and combustion gas, an outlet for a flow of heated gas and gas swirling means located in the vessel between the fluidizable bed and the vessel outlet, the function of the gas swirling means being to retain any unburnt or only partially burnt materials in the vessel until combustion is complete.
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