ABB Power Plant Laboratories Combustion Engineering, Inc., (ABB CE) and CQ Inc. completed a broad, comprehensive program to demonstrate the economic and environmental benefits of using higher quality U.S. coals for electrical power generation and develope...

The most cost effective method of reducing nitrogen oxide emissions when burning fossil fuels, such as coal, is through in-furnace NOx reduction processes. ABB Combustion Engineering, Inc. (ABB CE), through its ABB Power Plant Laboratories has been involv...

ABB Combustion Engineering (ABB CE) and seven other companies have submitted a plan to the DOE for deploying a multipurpose reactor at the Savannah River Plant. The facility would consume excess plutonium as fuel, irradiate tritium producing targets, and generate electricity. The plan proposes to establish a ...

The purpose of the cooperative research and development agreement (CRADA) between ABB Combustion Engineering, Inc. and the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) was to develop improved, longer life, and corrosion resistance surfaces for fossil power system...

In 1993, a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) was undertaken between Oak Ridge National Laboratory and ABB Combustion Engineering t examine advanced alloys for fossil power systems. Specifically, the use of advanced austenitic stainles...

The Pittsburgh Energy Technology center of the US Department of Energy (DOE) has contracted with Combustion Engineering; Inc. (ABB CE) to perform work on the {open_quotes}Engineering Development of Advanced Coal-Fired Low-Emission Boiler Systems{close_quote} Project and has authorized ABB CE to ...

ABB Combustion Engineering, Inc. is one of three contractors executing Phases 1, 2 and 3 of the Department of Energy project entitled Engineering Development of Advanced Coal-Fired Low-Emission Boiler Systems (LEBS). Phase 1 has been completed and Phase 2 is scheduled for completion on September 30, 1996. The ...

ABB has successfully operated and synchronized their GT24 gas turbine. They have also released further details on their sequential combustion system. The goal behind sequential combustion is to have two combustions, each with a shorter residence time and a lower flame than in a conventional gas turbine. ...

ABB Combustion Engineering Nuclear Fuel (ABB C-E) has completed a qualification program for the use of Er[sub 2]O[sub 3] as a burnable absorber in pressurized water reactors. Neutronic properties and performance have been assessed in a development program that included the following: 1. evaluation and processing of ...

ABB-Combustion Engineering Nuclear Power (ABB-CE) has developed a new burnable absorber, erbia (Er{sub 2}O{sub 3}), for uniform application within pressurized water reactor fuel pellets in 18- and 24-month cycle designs. Neutronics properties and performance are being assessed in a development program including critical experiments by ...

ABB-Combustion Engineering (ABB-CE) has developed a new burnable absorber, erbia (Er{sub 2}O{sub 3}), for uniform application within pressurized water reactor (PWR) fuel pellets in 18- and 24-month fuel cycle designs. In PWR fuel, erbia exhibits the following features: (1) dilute absorber (moderate cross sections, low concentrations); ...

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During the past decade, ABB Combustion Engineering Service, Inc. (ABB C-E) has become increasingly involved in the replacement of economizers on utility type units. In most cases, the recommended replacement is the in-line Spiral Fin Surface (SFS) economizer arrangement. This paper provides a historical review of ...

...certification of the System 80+ design was Combustion Engineering, Inc. (ABB-CE), which is now Westinghouse...fuel rod average burnup. (2) Control room human factors engineering. c. A licensee who references this...

ABB, in various incarnations, has been active in Asia from the beginning of the century. The new power plant in Korea represents a major commitment on the part of Korea Electric Power Corporation to ABB`s newest technology - the advanced sequential combustion gas turbine. For installation in Poryong, Korea, KEPCO has ordered a 2000MW ...

The most cost effective method of reducing nitrogen oxide emissions when burning fossil fuels, such as coal, is through in-furnace NOx reduction processes. ABB Combustion Engineering, Inc. (ABB CE), through its ABB Power Plant Laboratories has been involved in the development of such low NOx ...

This article is a review of final design approval efforts for advanced light water reactor designs. It notes that FDA has been given for the GE 1300 MWe ABWR and the ABB-Combustion Engineering 1300 MWe System 80+, and the applications for a smaller GE plant and the Westinghouse AP-600 are now being considered. The advantages of these designs are discussed, ...

The University of Utah, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Reaction Engineering International (REI) and ABB/Combustion Engineering have joined together in this research proposal to develop fundamental understanding regarding the impact of fuel and combustion changes on ignition stability and flame ...

A goal of the CE IGCC Repowering project is to demonstrate a hot gas clean-up system (HGCU), for the removal of sulfur from the product gas stream exiting the gasifier island. Combustion Engineering, Inc. (ABB CE) intends to use a HGCU developed by General Electric Environmental Services (GEESI). The original design of this system ...

As part of the U.S. effort to evaluate technologies offering solutions for the safe disposal or utilization of surplus nuclear materials, the fiscal year 1993 Energy and Water Appropriations legislation provided the Department of Energy (DOE) the necessary funds to conduct multi-phased studies to determine the technical feasibility of using reactor technologies for the triple mission of burning ...

The Department of Energy (DOE) has contracted with Asea Brown Boveri-Combustion Engineering (ABB-CE) to provide information on the capability of ABB-CE`s System 80 + Advanced Light Water Reactor (ALWR) to transform, through reactor burnup, 100 metric tonnes (MT) of weapons grade plutonium (Pu) into a form which is ...

The objectives of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) {open_quotes}Engineering Development of Advanced Coal-Fired Low-Emission Boiler Systems{close_quotes} (LEBS) project are to dramatically improve environmental performance of future pulverized coal-fired power plants, to increase their efficiency and to reduce their cost of electricity using near-term technologies, i.e., ...

The fundamental assumptions of the Blizard and Keck combustion model for internal combustion engines