Training-Furnaces

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This course which has been hosted by BIFCA in association with the University of Glamorgan covers the following topics:

bulletBasic Combustion Theory (Chemistry, Thermodynamics)
bulletBurners (Burner types and design, Controls)
bulletNOx Formation and Control
bulletEfficient operation
- Air-fuel ratio control 
- Heat Recovery (Recuperation, Regenerators)
- Low Thermal Mass Linings (Ceramic Fibre)
- Temperature Control (Optical Pyrometry)
- High Emissivity Coatings
- Rapid Heating (Convective systems)
- Sequential Firing
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Permeable Walls
bulletModelling of Furnaces (Physical and Mathematical Modelling)
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Zone Modelling

To see a set of related course notes and slides on a reheating furnace Case Study please click on the following:
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