Initial Operation Of The 30MWe Rivesville Multicell Fluidized Bed Steam Generation System
- Organization:
- Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration
- Pages:
- 18
- File Size:
- 2627 KB
- Publication Date:
- Jan 1, 1977
Abstract
The world's largest fluidized bed steam generator located at Rivesville, West Virginia is currently undergoing initial operation. This unit is designed to generate 3708 kg/s (300,000 Ib/hr) equivalent to 30 MWe of superheated steam while firing coal in a fluidized bed of limestone. Coal was first fired in this unit in December, 1976 and start up operation is progressing.
Citation
APA: (1977) Initial Operation Of The 30MWe Rivesville Multicell Fluidized Bed Steam Generation System
MLA: Initial Operation Of The 30MWe Rivesville Multicell Fluidized Bed Steam Generation System. Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration, 1977.