Date: October 18 - 19, 2018
Location: Bari, Italy

Chairman: Fabrizio Scala

Focus: Long-term FBC operational experience

Programme: 

1 Fredrik Lind, Chalmers Univ./Sweden, Increase of oxygen transfer in FB boilers - 20000 hours of experience with active bed materials

2 Junfu Lyu, Tsinghua Univ./China, Statistical analysis of the long-term operation of CFB boiler in China

3 Alar Konist, TU Tallin/Estonia, Operational experience of CFB utility boilers firing high ash content fuel

4 Patrik Yrjas, Åbo Akademi/Finland, Corrosion of boiler materials in the presence of K-, Pb- and Zn-chlorides at 300 and 350 °C: laboratory tests with and without SO₂

5 Giovanna Ruoppolo, IRC-CNR/Italy, Torrefaction of agro-industrial residues in fluidized bed reactor: from low-value wastes to high-quality energy carriers

6 Fabio Rinaldi, Milan Polyt./Italy, Methodology for the calibration of the thermometric chains and the estimation of T2s in the waste-to-energy plants

7 Aris Nikolopoulos, CERTH/Greece, Challenges and prospects for Fluidized Bed simulations. Development of advanced sub-models for CFD simulations of FBs

8 Muhammad Ali Uzair, Bari Polyt./Italy, CFD simulations applied to fluidized bed

9 Franz Winter, TU Vienna/Austria, Dynamic Modeling for Testing Waste Incineration Concepts of a City

10 Ben Anthony, Cranfield Univ./UK, Experimental study the kinetics of air and oxyfuel combustion of pulverised biomass in a spouted fluidised bed reactor

11 František Hrdlička, CVUT Prague/Czech Rep., From the sliding Grate technology to the EU's BAT Standards

October 19

12 Umberto Arena, Campania Univ/Italy, Waste-to-resources by means of fluidized bed gasification: process and sustainability aspects

13 Claudio Amorese, ICMEA/Italy, Low cost, small size, fluidized bed gasifier

14 Cesare Freda, ENEA Trisaia/Italy, Hydrodynamic of internal circulating fluidized bed gasifier

15 Tadaaki Shimizu, Niigata Univ./Japan, Influence of char transportation from regenerator to carbonator on energy penalty of Ca-Looping process

16 Donatella Barisano, ENEA Trisaia/Italy, Biomass gasification: diffusion of technology in Europe and Italy

17 Antonio Coppola, Naples Univ./Italy, A preliminary study of fluidized bed sorption-enhanced methanation using CaO as sorbent

18 Robin Hughes, CANMET/Canada, Pressurized Chemical Looping Combustion for Industrial CCS

19 Federico Viganò, Milan Polyt./Italy, Modelling the combustion of any solid waste mix