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Surface adhesion of low-rank coal ash. Quarterly technical progress report, O...
The percentage of ion-exchangeable cations was determined for the Center lignite. The ion-exchanged material was produced by treating the lignite with ammonium acetate which... -
Acid mine drainage potential of raw, retorted, and combusted Eastern oil shal...
In order to manage the oxidation of pyritic materials effectively, it is necessary to understand the chemistry of both the waste and its disposal environment. The objective of... -
Economic evaluation of losses to electric power utilities caused by ash fouli...
Problems with convection ash fouling and wall slagging were considerable during our study. The Dakota lignites posed the greatest problems, particularly with fouling. The... -
Evaluation of mechanistic models for coal gasification. Final technical repor...
In the past US Department of Energy had sponsored projects for development of detailed mathematical models of gasification reactors. Four different mechanistic models were... -
Utility advanced turbine systems (ATS) technology readiness testing and pre-c...
The overall objective of the Advanced Turbine System (ATS) Phase 3 Cooperative Agreement between GE and the US Department of Energy (DOE) is the development of the GE 7H and 9H... -
Fuel cells
This report summarizes the Fuel Cell program at the Department of Energy (DOE), Morgantown Energy Technology Center (METC) through mid-1990. A brief history of the Fuel Cell... -
Task 5.8 -- Development of a coal by-product classification protocol for util...
A large volume of fly ash is produced that does not meet current American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) specifications for use in the production of cement and... -
Granular bed filter development program: Phase II. Quarterly report for July...
The US DOE is sponsoring a multiphase program to investigate the filtration potential of the moving bed granular filter (GBF) for application in pressurized high temperature... -
Optimization of Coal Particle Flow Patterns in Low N0x Burners
The proposed research is directed at evaluating the effect of flame aerodynamics on NOX emissions tlom coal fired burners in a systematic manner. This fimdamental research... -
Field verification of CO{sub 2}-foam. Fifth annual report, October 1, 1993--S...
The East Vacuum Grayburg/San Andres Unit (EVGSAU), operated by Phillips Petroleum Company, is the site selected for a comprehensive evaluation of the use of foam for improving... -
Hydrate thermal measurements: project status. (Monthly report, February-Marc...
One purpose of this project is to measure the heat capacity and heat of dissociation of samples of in-situ natural gas hydrates. These calorimetric measurements will be made... -
Deposition rate sensor development project. Final report
The objective of this research project was to develop a sensor capable of real time, in situ detection of the rate of deposition of suspended particles on the surface of gas... -
High temperature interaction of SO sub 2 with oxide sorbents
The primary objective of this project was to carry out a thorough investigation of the kinetics of the interaction of SO{sub 2} gas with CaO particles at temperatures between... -
Oil shale process chemistry as related to potential pollutants such as arseni...
The process chemistry of sulfur and arsenic in oil shale retorting is being studied. After an introduction, Section II deals with identifying and quantifying the chemical forms... -
An Analysis of Surface and Subsurface Lineaments and Fractures for Oil and Ga...
An extensive literature search was conducted and geological and mathematical analyses were performed to investigate the significance of using surface lineaments and fractures... -
Development of potential uses for the residue from fluidized bed combustion p...
Results of tests on expansion bars made from conditioned and chemically processed AFB residue showed levels of expansion confirming that ettringite formation may be the main... -
Quarterly air quality and meteorology data. Final technical report, November ...
This report summarizes the meteorological and air quality data that have been collected during the fourth quarter and the whole year of monitoring (September 12, 1981 to... -
Bench-scale demonstration of hot-gas desulfurization technology. Quarterly re...
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Morgantown Energy Technology Center (METC), is sponsoring research in advanced methods for controlling contaminants in hot coal gasifier gas... -
Multistrata exploration and production study
The objective of this project was to develop and verify a geotechnical/geostatistical approach to find natural gas resources and to verify the process by drilling, completing,... -
Second-generation pressurized fluidized bed combustion plant: Phase 1, Task 2...
This report is the second part of a two-part topical report on Grimethorpe Tube Bundle E''Wastage Evaluation. Detail drawings, tube material certifications, spent bed and...