Burner for Particulate Fuel
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- US · United States
- Patent Type
- Applications(United States)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- BABCOCK BORSIG STEINMUELLER GMBH
- Publication Date
- 2012-11-01
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable · inactive patent
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Abstract
Description
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0001] 1) Field of the Invention
[0002] The invention relates to a burner for particulate fuel, in particular made of biomass, with a primary tube and a core tube arranged in the primary tube, the primary tube and the core tube forming a primary tube gap and the primary tube gap being configured to guide a flow of particulate fuel and gaseous combustion means from an inlet-side end to an outlet-side opening of the primary tube.
[0003] 2) Description of Prior Art
[0004] Burners for the combustion of particulate fuels, such as, in particular, coal, in a combustion chamber have been known for some time. Dust firing is also referred to in this connection.
[0005] A burner of this type is described, for example, in EP 0 571 704 A2. The burner has a core tube, which has air flowing through it, and has a burner gun for igniting the particulate fuel. Arranged concentrically with respect to the core tube is a primary tube, which, with the core tube, forms an annular gap, whi...