A well designed and operated biomass boiler burning fuel within the specification of the boiler should not produce any smoke, but black smoke may be produced if the fuel is too wet for the boiler. All biomass boilers produce some oxides of nitrogen (NOx), particularly nitrogen dioxide (NO2). While NOx emissions from gas boilers have been reduced significantly in recent years through the use of low NOx burners which burn at a temperature slightly below that at which NOx forms, the nature of biomass combustion, and the need to ensure the complete combustion of wood gases, means that combustion takes place at a temperature where atmospheric oxygen and nitrogen can chemically combine. The better the quality of the combustion control system on a biomass boiler, the lower the NOx emissions will be. In general, biomass boilers produce less NOx than oil boilers. Biomass boilers do not produce any oxides of sulphur (SOx).
The slag produced by a biomass-fired boiler can be reused to avoid energy waste and environmental pollution. There are many ways to reuse the slag. For example, the slag can be used to improve soil and improve soil performance. If it contains potassium carbonate and organic matter, it can also be used to produce compound fertilizers. In addition, the slag is a kind of plant ash, it is also a good thermal insulation material for steelmaking.
Discharging high-temperature flue gas generated by a biomass-fired boiler efficiently and safely is crucial for boiler operation, environmental compliance, and energy recovery. These gases, if not handled properly, can lead to energy inefficiency and increase the emission of pollutants. ZOZEN Boiler, as a professional industrial boiler manufacturer, incorporates advanced technologies and strategies to manage and utilize high-temperature flue gases from biomass-fired boilers. Here's an overview o...
Carrying out the exhaust work of a thermal oil heater smoothly is essential for maintaining the efficiency, safety, and longevity of the system. Proper exhaust management ensures that combustion gases are safely discharged, prevents back pressure, and maintains optimal combustion conditions. ZOZEN Boiler, with its extensive experience in designing and manufacturing industrial boilers and thermal oil heaters, employs a comprehensive approach to ensure efficient and safe exhaust systems. Here's ho...
When considering the purchase of an eco-friendly boiler, there are several key factors to take into account. Eco-friendly boilers are designed to minimize their environmental impact, primarily by reducing emissions and increasing energy efficiency. In a world increasingly focused on sustainability, choosing the right eco-friendly boiler can contribute significantly to your environmental goals and often leads to cost savings over the long term. Here's a detailed look at what to consider when sele...
Increased Efficiency: Economizers and condensers are designed to capture and utilize the waste heat from boiler flue gases. This process significantly improves the overall efficiency of the heating system.
Reduced Fuel Consumption: By maximizing heat recovery, these devices lower the amount of fuel needed to reach the desired temperature, leading to substantial fuel savings and reduced operating costs.
Lower Emissions: Improved efficiency translates to less fuel burned, which directly reduces ...
Selecting the right heat medium oil (also known as thermal oil or heat transfer fluid) for liquid phase heating systems is crucial for efficient and safe operation. Here are key factors to consider when choosing a heat medium oil:
Operating Temperature Range: Different oils have different operating temperature ranges. Choose an oil that can maintain stable thermal properties within the temperature range required by your system. Both the maximum and minimum operating temperatures are important t...
Black smoke in gas-fired boilers is typically an indication of incomplete combustion, where the fuel is not being burned efficiently. This can happen due to several reasons:
Poor Air-to-Fuel Ratio: The most common cause of black smoke is an improper balance between the air and fuel. Too much fuel or insufficient air leads to incomplete combustion, resulting in black smoke due to unburnt carbon particles.
Dirty or Clogged Burners: Over time, burners can become dirty or clogged, affecting the ef...
