Date: May 2003
Location: Jacksonville, USA

PROGRAM:

9.00 Opening and welcome by Mikko Hupa and Fernando Preto

Technical session and Workshop on "Co-combustion in FBC"

• “Emissions from Co-Combustion of Sewage Sludge with Coal or Biofuel as Base Fuels “, Lars-Erik Åmand, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
  
• “An economic analysis of co-firing wood residues and coal in a fluidized bed power plant”, Fernando Preto, CANMET Energy Technology Centre, Canada
  
• “Numerical Modeling of Coal and Biomass Fuel Blends Co-Firing”, C. Ghenai, Florida International University, USA
  
• “Simulation of BFBCs fired with biofuel mixtures - A CFD based modelling concept”, Dan Lundmark*, Ben Ohran**, Christian Mueller* and Mikko Hupa*, *Åbo Akademi Process Chemistry Group,**Brigham Young University Advanced Combustion Engineering Research Center
  
• “Combustion of coals and biomass. Experimental results”, Andres Cabanillas, CIEMAT, Spain
  
• "Co-combustion of slugg with wood or coal, a comparison with respect to NO emissions", Bo Leckner, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
  
• “Capacitance effect of porous bed material - an approach to improve conversion of volatile matter within fluidized bed”, Tadaaki Shimizu, Niigata University, Japan
  
• “The effect of hydration on the reactivation of CFBC ash”, E.J. Anthony, CANMET Energy Technology Centre, Canada

Breaks for coffee and lunch

Closure of meeting

Executive committee meeting

(for members of the IEA-FBC executive committee)