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Improvement on UNILAG
Steam Boiler
By Dukor Kenechi Franklin
120404036, Department of Mechanical Engineering,
University of Lagos.
Content
Purpose
Corrective Actions
Purpose
Direct Method
Indirect
Method
Indirect
Theoretical
value of
Excess air
supplied
Actual mass
of dry flue
gas
The losses in
the boiler
(, , , , , , )
Input/output Parameter
Heat Input
Losses in boiler
1. Dry flue gas,
kCal / kg of
coal
=
3320
% loss
100
242.42
7.302
151.06
4.55
79.34
2.39
6.407
0.193
77.02
2.32
9.96
0.3
15.93
0.48
0.48
0.3
2.32
0.19
2.39
4.55
7.3
%LOSS
Column2
The heat rate fault tree is used to identify areas in the plant
where heat rate degradation may be occurring without
conducting expensive tests.
CORRECTIVE
ACTIONS
Corrective Actions
Incomplete combustion
Change in Diesel quality
Moisture losses
Change in ambient conditions
Collect
diesel
sample
and
analyze
the
diesel
quality
periodically.
Conclusion
The major causes of degradation in thermal efficiency were
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