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SS84 Panel5 Paper 13 PDF
SS84 Panel5 Paper 13 PDF
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
boiler
DESCRIPTION OF BURNER
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Radiant and
Convective ~
Energy Flux
Combustion Zone
Support
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Thus far B the retrofi t task has been completed and -the
first advanced prototype furnace is being buil t ~ The retrofi t
tasks consisted of installing a fiber burrler and a condensing
heat exchanger into a conventional furnace and comparing its
performance wi th the conventional set . . . up (Figure 2) The new
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Secondary
heat
exchanger
Exhaust
450°F
Fiber
burner
625 kSt;;jhr
Combust ion PrimarJ
air blower heat
exchanger
COMBUSTION AIR
INSPIRATOR Q PRIMARY HEAT
EXCHANGER
PYROCORE'
BURNER
MULTI-PASS
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HEAT EXCHANGER
Roor,,·~ AIR
FANS
RETURN AIR
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Figure 4~ The uniform radiant surface of the fiber burner replaces ,t-t
the conventional flamee
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FLUE PRODUCTS
U.s. PATENTS:
4,318,392 AND 4,412,523
CONDENSING
HEAT EXCHANGER
BURNER HEAT
EXCHANGER
PYROCORE'~J
BURNER
IGNITER
CONDENSATE
DRAIN
FLEX HOSE
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CIRCULATING
AIR FAN
BURNER AND
IGNITER CONTROLS
COMBUSTION AIR
CIRCULATH\JG BLOWER
AIR FILTER COMBUSTION AIR
FILTER
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brought together with the exhaust from the other burner for
passage into the flue dUct0
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(L$Ao and SeF~ Bay Area) regulation of 40 ng/JUH, and are by far
the lowest emission factors of all new furnaces currently being
brought to markete Unlike furnaces with conventional blue flame
burners, which must trade off between NO x and combustible
emissions, the fiber burner-equipped furnace simultaneously
reduces NO x ' CO and unburned hydrocarbons~
OTHER APPLICATIONS
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