Title :
A microwave method to measure unburnt coal content in ashes
Author :
Bramanti, Mauro ; De Michele, Gennaro
Author_Institution :
Inst. di Elaborazione dell Inf., CNR, Pisa, Italy
fDate :
10/1/1990 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A procedure for determining of the unburnt coal content in ashes of combustors without a detailed chemical analysis is proposed. The method is based on measurements of the modulus of the reflection coefficient of a sample holder loaded with the test sample
Keywords :
chemical variables measurement; coal; microwave reflectometry; ashes; combustion; combustors; microwave measurement; reflection coefficient; sample holder; unburnt coal content; Ash; Circuits; Dielectric measurements; Frequency measurement; Microwave measurements; Microwave theory and techniques; Permittivity measurement; Phase locked loops; Phase measurement; Voltage;
Journal_Title :
Instrumentation and Measurement, IEEE Transactions on