Material Handling Systems
Bowater Newsprint Steam Facility
Conversion of Recovery Boiler to Bubbling Fluidized Bed Boiler – Biomass Handling
 Owner: Bowater Newsprint
Project Location: Calhoun, Tennessee Project Completion: March 1999 Project Description: In a joint venture with Babcock & Wilcox, ESI converted an existing recovery boiler to a bubbling fluidized bed boiler. This system included: one bubbling fluidized bed boiler designed to produce 450,000 pph, 850 psig/825°F superheated steam firing sludge, wood waste, and tire chips (TDF). The material handling system is designed to provide 50 tons/ hour of biomass to the boiler. The material handling system includes:
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