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Record W4255975716 · doi:10.1115/fbc2003-163

Revamping of 4 x 58 MWth Pulverized Coal-Fired Boilers With Circulating Fluidized Bed Firing

2003· article· en· W4255975716 on OpenAlex

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Bibliographic record

Venuenot available
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldEngineering
TopicIron and Steelmaking Processes
Canadian institutionsDalhousie University
Fundersnot available
KeywordsPulverized coal-fired boilerFluidized bed combustionEnvironmental scienceWaste managementFly ashCoalNOxThermal power stationBoiler (water heating)CombustionElectricityEngineeringChemistry

Abstract

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A techno-economic feasibility study has been conducted to investigate revamping four 58 MWth (15 MWe) pulverized-coal (PC) boilers with circulating fluidized bed (CFB) firing. The steam generators at Amarkantak Thermal Power Station in Chachai, Madhya Pradesh, are owned by Madhya Pradesh State Electricity Board (MPSEB), supplied by Simmering-Graz-Pauker AG of Vienna, Austria, and commissioned in mid-1965. The study reveals that: (i) CFB revamping of the boilers is technically feasible and economically sound; (ii) Performance improvement of the plant is significant in terms of such indices as plant load factor, forced outage and auxiliary oil consumption, among others. The expected performance improvement is due in large part to the elimination of key outage-prone components such as pulverizers (mills) and burners. (iii) There is significant improvement in emissions performance due to the reduction in emissions of NOx and fly ash; (iv) The financial analysis indicates that the CFB revamping option gives the highest return on investment compared to alternatives.

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Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Bench or experimental · Consensus signal: Bench or experimental
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.177
Threshold uncertainty score0.707

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

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Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

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Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.011
GPT teacher head0.197
Teacher spread0.185 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

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Published2003
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