Burns a blend of Powder River Basin (PRB) and Bituminous Coal
Has extreme pluggage of the gas lanes in the lower reheater tube assemblies
Pluggage reaches depths between 12 to 24 inches, causing the unit to experience significant outage and reduced capacity
Solution :
Installed a demonstration combustor on the left side wall
Utilized an existing manway opening
Performance :
Removed ash accumulation outside of birdcage
Video confirmed pluggage removed from gas lanes
SHOCKSystem's™ Bottom-Line Impact :
Removed pluggage in high temperature gas lanes
Showed significant collection of ash on hopper grating
Lead to a proposal
Hopper Data Chart :
More time required to empty East Side hoppers during demonstration
SHOCKSystem™ demonstration on East Side resulted in significant ash collection in East Side Hoppers.
Economizer Exit Temperature Chart :
More time required to empty East Side hoppers during demonstration
East Side economizer exit gas temperature dropped by 50°F during first SHOCKSystem™ operation day and remained lower by 50°F during demonstration period.
During SHOCKSystem™ operation - 700°F
Before and after SHOCKSystem™ operation - 750°F
Span Shot of Shock tube exetending into boiler region with use of combustor bend.
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Support hangers and combuster bends give the
shock-systems installation
flexibility.
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Five-picture time-elapsed series
of ash removal in boiler region.
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The shockSystem blasts through all types of ash.
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Manufacturer's Representitive
Opportunities.
If your company has an extensive knowledge of the coal-fired power generation industry. an exceptional record of successful representation and year -over-year revenue growth. then SHOCKSystem,Inc.-EMC Group would like to hear from you.
To become a Manufacture's representitive for the SHOCK-system ash removal system please forward your corporate line card and a cover letter explaining your successes and challenges for the last 7-10 years to our corporate office.