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Conditions for efficient combustion of solid fuel in fluidized-bed furnaces

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Conditions for efficient combustion of solid fuel in a fluidized-bed furnace are formulated from an analysis aimed at determining the influence of bed parameters on the fluidization quality and agitation of dispersed material.

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Original Russian Text © V.I. Kovenskii, 2012, published in Teploenergetika.

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Kovenskii, V.I. Conditions for efficient combustion of solid fuel in fluidized-bed furnaces. Therm. Eng. 59, 604–609 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0040601512080083

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