CFD + Process Modeling
REI’s extensive experience in boiler CFD modeling, is now combined with steam-side process simulation to guide :
• Heat transfer surface modification
• Heat balance
• Fuel quality impacts
• Coal to gas conversion
Process Model
Overall heat and mass balances for the boiler
Couples together fireside and steam side heat transfer
Predictions of heat transfer in convective section
CFD Model
3D multiphase, turbulent, reacting flow simulations in radiant section
Thermo-chemical predictions are used within the radiant section of process model
Emissions predictions
Slagging predictions
Impacts of heat transfer modification and surface cleaning in radiant seciton