ATTACHMENT to Letter no. LII-4035-037/SP dated 02.07.

2002

A. Assumptions 1 2 3 4 5 a. Lignite consumption at 100% MCR Boiler loading in each unit Ash Content (maximum) in lignite Fly ash content (maximum) Ash Bulk density Design fly ash generation rate for each unit Ash collection rate in ESP hoppers (6x8) Ash collection rate in Gas duct hopper (1 no.) Ash Collection rate in Air preheater hoppers (total 4 nos.) Capacity Estimation of Buffer Silo 1 2 3 4 Total fly ash collection in each unit (1x210 MW) Total fly ash collection in 2x210 MW unit Total fly ash collection in 3x210 MW unit No. of Buffer silos for each 210 MW Unit 1 silo for coarse ash collection and 1 silo for fine ash collection only. However, capacity of each silo will be for collection of total fly ash generated in each unit Storage capacity of each buffer silo = Capacity of buffer silo for 2x210 MW unit Capacity of buffer silo for 3x210 MW unit Selected capacity of each buffer silo for 7x210 MW = = b. 7 = = = = = = = = 21.24 T/hr 2x21.24 T/hr 42.48 T/hr 3x21.24 T/hr 63.72 T/hr 2 (1W + 1S) = = = = = = b. c. d. = = = 236 T/hr 10% 90% 0.80 tonnes/m3 236*0.1*0.9 T/hr 21.24 T/hr 21.50 T/hr 4.60 T/hr 0.60 T/hr.

B.

5 6 a.

0.5 hours 42.48 Ton x0.5x1 21.24 ton 63.72 ton x 0.5 x1 31.86 ton 35 MT

C.

Capacity Estimation of RCC silo

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Total fly ash collection in 7x210 MW unit Total no. of RCC silos for 7 x 210 MW (1 No. of RCC silo for fine ash collection and other 3 no. RCC silos for coarse ash collection , However, capacity of each silo will be for collection of total fly ash generated in 7 units Storage capacity of each RCC silo Amount of Ash collected in 8 hours Capacity of each RCC silo Selected capacity of each RCC silo

= = =

7x21.24 T/hr 148.68 T/hr 4 (2W + 1S)

3 4 5 6 A.

= = = = = =

8 hours 148.68 T/hr x 8 1189.44 ton 1189.44 Ton x0.5 594.72 ton 600 MT

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