Publication Cover
Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A
Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering
Volume 42, 2007 - Issue 2
119
Views
7
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
ARTICLES

Simulating the transformation of heavy metals during coal or sewage sludge combustion

, , , , &
Pages 217-224 | Received 17 May 2006, Published online: 02 Mar 2007

References

  • NAEI . National Atmospheric Emissions Inventory http://www.aeat.co.uk/netcen/airqual/naei/annreport/annrep99/,1999
  • Zeng , T. F. , Sarofim , A. F. and Senior , C. 2001 . Vaporization of arsenic, selenium and antimony during coal combustion . Combust. Flame , 126 : 1714 – 1724 . [CSA]
  • Sloss , L. L. and Smith , I. M. 2000 . Trace Element Emissions , IEA Coal Research . ISBN 92-9029-344-6
  • Seames , W. S. 2000 . The Partitioning of Trace Elements During Pulverized Coal Combustion , Dissertation University of Arizona .
  • Yao , H. and Naruse , I. 2005 . Control of trace metal emissions by sorbents during sewage sludge combustion . Proc. Combust. Instit. , 30 : 3009 – 3016 . [CROSSREF] [CSA]
  • Yao , H. and Saito , N. 2002 . Comparative study of lead and cadmium compounds capture by sorbents . J. Chem. Eng. Japan , 5 : 401 – 408 . [CROSSREF] [CSA]
  • Chang , Wu. Y. and Pratim , B. 1993 . An equilibrium analysis to determine the speciation of metals in an incinerator . Combust. Flame , 93 : 31 – 40 . [CROSSREF] [CSA]
  • Ho , T. C. and Chuang , T. C. 2001 . Simultaneous capture of metal, sulfur and chlorine by sorbents during fluidized bed incineration . Waste Manag. , 5 : 435 – 441 . [CROSSREF] [CSA]
  • Hebble , J. J. , Mojtahedi , W. and Lyyranen , J. 1996 . Trace element partitioning during coal gasification . Fuel. , 80 : 931 – 939 . [CSA]
  • Frandsen , F. , Damjohansen , K. and Rasmussen , P. 1994 . Trace elements from combustion and gasification of coal: An equilibrium approach . Prog. Energy Combust. Sci. , 20 : 115 – 138 . [CROSSREF] [CSA]
  • Rong , Y. , Gauthier , D. , Flamant , G. and Gautrin , M. An Equilibrium Analysis to Determine the Speciation of Trace Elements in the Flue Gas from a Coal-Fired Fluidized-Bed Boiler . Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Fluidized Bed Combustion . Georgia.
  • Yan , R. 1999 . Thermodynamic study of the behaviour of minor coal elements and their affinities to sulphur during coal combustion . Fuel , 78 : 1817 – 1829 . [CROSSREF] [CSA]
  • Yousif , S. and Lockwood , F. C. 1998 . Modeling of Toxic Metal Emissions from Solid Fuel Combustors . 27th International symposium on combustion . August 2–7 1998 , Boulder, Colorado.
  • Lockwood , F. C. and Yousif , S. 2000 . A model for the particulate matter enrichment with toxic metals in solid fuel flames . Fuel Proc. Technol. , 65–66 : 439 – 457 . [CROSSREF] [CSA]
  • Dajnak , D. and Lockwood , F. C. 2001 . Modelling of toxic heavy metal mercury partitioning from pulverised fuel combustion . IFRF Combust. J. , 3 : 1 – 31 . [CSA]
  • Whitby , E. 2003 . Fine Particle Model (FPM) Manual for FLUENT http://www.particle-dynamics.de/Products/Download
  • Friedlander , S. K. 1977 . Smokes, Dust and Haze: Fundamentals of Aerosol Behavior , 85 NewYork : Wiley-Interscience .
  • Richardson , F. D. 1974 . Physical Chemical of Metals in Metallurgy , 440 London : Academic Press .
  • Evans , J. and Williams , P. T. 2000 . Heavy metal adsorption onto flyash in waste incineration flue gases . Transactions of the Institution of Chemical Engineers , 78 ( B ) : 40 – 47 . [CSA]

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.