The particle residence time distribution(RTD)and axial dispersion coefficient are key parameters for the design and operation of a pressurized circulating fluidized bed(PCFB).In this study,the effects of pressure(0.1-...The particle residence time distribution(RTD)and axial dispersion coefficient are key parameters for the design and operation of a pressurized circulating fluidized bed(PCFB).In this study,the effects of pressure(0.1-0.6 MPa),fluidizing gas velocity(2-7 m·s^(-1)),and solid circulation rate(10-90 kg·m^(-2)·s^(-1))on particle RTD and axial dispersion coefficient in a PCFB are numerically investigated based on the multiphase particle-in-cell(MP-PIC)method.The details of the gas-solid flow behaviors of PCFB are revealed.Based on the gas-solid flow pattern,the particles tend to move more orderly under elevated pressures.With an increase in either fluidizing gas velocity or solid circulation rate,the mean residence time of particles decreases while the axial dispersion coefficient increases.With an increase in pressure,the core-annulus flow is strengthened,which leads to a wider shape of the particle RTD curve and a larger mean particle residence time.The back-mixing of particles increases with increasing pressure,resulting in an increase in the axial dispersion coefficient.展开更多
The effects of operating pressure on the gas-solid flow characteristics in a pressurized circulating fluidized bed(CFB)gasification system were studied by experiment and simulation.Elevated operating pressure was foun...The effects of operating pressure on the gas-solid flow characteristics in a pressurized circulating fluidized bed(CFB)gasification system were studied by experiment and simulation.Elevated operating pressure was found to increase the particle uniformity in the axial and radial directions.Experiments and simulations both showed that as the operating pressure increased,the pressure drops along the riser height decreased.The experimental pressure drops at the same locations decreased when the operating pressure increased,but the opposite trend was observed in the simulation results.A proper drag model must be developed for the accurate simulation of pressurized CFB operation,and the accuracy of electrical capacitance tomography(ECT)measurement and cross-correlation analysis should be improved for better prediction of the particle circulation flux.展开更多
基金Financial support of this work by National Natural Science Foundation of China(51976037)。
文摘The particle residence time distribution(RTD)and axial dispersion coefficient are key parameters for the design and operation of a pressurized circulating fluidized bed(PCFB).In this study,the effects of pressure(0.1-0.6 MPa),fluidizing gas velocity(2-7 m·s^(-1)),and solid circulation rate(10-90 kg·m^(-2)·s^(-1))on particle RTD and axial dispersion coefficient in a PCFB are numerically investigated based on the multiphase particle-in-cell(MP-PIC)method.The details of the gas-solid flow behaviors of PCFB are revealed.Based on the gas-solid flow pattern,the particles tend to move more orderly under elevated pressures.With an increase in either fluidizing gas velocity or solid circulation rate,the mean residence time of particles decreases while the axial dispersion coefficient increases.With an increase in pressure,the core-annulus flow is strengthened,which leads to a wider shape of the particle RTD curve and a larger mean particle residence time.The back-mixing of particles increases with increasing pressure,resulting in an increase in the axial dispersion coefficient.
基金the support from the Key Special Project for Transfer and Transformation of Scientific and Technological Achievements of Chinese Academy of Sciences(Hongguang Project).
文摘The effects of operating pressure on the gas-solid flow characteristics in a pressurized circulating fluidized bed(CFB)gasification system were studied by experiment and simulation.Elevated operating pressure was found to increase the particle uniformity in the axial and radial directions.Experiments and simulations both showed that as the operating pressure increased,the pressure drops along the riser height decreased.The experimental pressure drops at the same locations decreased when the operating pressure increased,but the opposite trend was observed in the simulation results.A proper drag model must be developed for the accurate simulation of pressurized CFB operation,and the accuracy of electrical capacitance tomography(ECT)measurement and cross-correlation analysis should be improved for better prediction of the particle circulation flux.
