RB Boiler Product Specs
RB Boiler Product Specs
RB Boiler Product Specs
Pressure:
Subcritical, usually 1800 to 2600 psi
(12.4 to 17.9 MPa) throttle pressure
with 5% overpressure capability. r
Fuel:
Pulverized coal.
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Radiant Boiler — El Paso Type
RBE
Design features:
Arranged with a water-cooled
hopper-bottom furnace, and
superheater, reheater, economizer
and air heater components — the
El Paso unit provides a compact
design which includes upflow and
downflow horizontal convection
passes.
Pressure:
Subcritical, usually 1800 to 2600 psi
(12.4 to 17.9 MPa) throttle pressure
with 5% overpressure capability.
Fuels:
Natural gas and/or oil, blast furnace
gas, and combustible byproduct
gases.
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BOILERS AND STEAM GENERATING EQUIPMENT
Pressure:
Subcritical, usually 1800 to 2600 psi
(12.4 to 17.9 MPa) throttle pressure
with 5% overpressure capability.
Fuels:
Pulverized coal, natural gas, oil.
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Radiant Boiler — Downshot
Design features:
Arranged with a water-cooled dry-
bottom furnace, and superheater,
reheater, economizer and air heater
components — the Downshot
design features an enlarged,
refractory-lined furnace for low rank
coals resulting in a hotter furnace
to sustain combustion.
Pressure:
Subcritical, usually 1800 to 2600 psi
(12.4 to 17.9 MPa) throttle pressure
with 5% overpressure capability.
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Fuels:
Coals with low volatile matter
content, particularly anthracites,
that are difficult to ignite and burn.
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