Consider a boiler that burns sub-bituminous coal. The boiler has a cyclone furnace burner and has a thermal capacity of 500 MW. Consider the calorific value of coal at 25 MJ/kg. Obtain the annual emissions of mercury emanating from this boiler with the specified control system; Report your result in kg/year. Also, estimate the emissions if the boiler did not have an emission control system (kg/year). Finally, report the % reduction in emissions obtained from the control equipment that the boiler has. Emission factor Hg= 6.88x10^-5 kg/J Emission factor Hg uncontrolled= 4.15x10^-5 kg/Mg

Consider a boiler that burns sub-bituminous coal. The boiler has a cyclone furnace burner and has a thermal capacity of 500 MW. Consider the calorific value of coal at 25 MJ/kg. Obtain the annual emissions of mercury emanating from this boiler with the specified control system; Report your result in kg/year. Also, estimate the emissions if the boiler did not have an emission control system (kg/year). Finally, report the % reduction in emissions obtained from the control equipment that the boiler has. Emission factor Hg= 6.88x10^-5 kg/J Emission factor Hg uncontrolled= 4.15x10^-5 kg/Mg

Elements Of Electromagnetics

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Author:Sadiku, Matthew N. O.

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