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Background
The gas phase reduced sulphur reaction products are controlled by The equilibrium concentration of COS at
chemistry in black liquor combustion and varying the temperature and initial 850C was for example found to be 56
gasification processes is not previously concentrations of H2S and CO2. The ppm for initial CO2 and H2S concen-
well studied and include several potential equilibrium concentrations of e.g. H2S, trations of 1000 ppm. This is closest to
gas phase S-species. In addition, the CO2, CO, COS, S2, and H2 are the calculated results using thermo-
fundamental thermodynamic data of COS determined, and are compared with chemical data from Terres, but still 2.1
(g) is associated with significant corresponding chemical equilibrium times higher. Further systematic experi-
uncertainties. modelling results. The impact of the mental work and system evaluation will
study when more data have been be performed to improve existing
collected is validation and improvement thermodynamic data for COS (g).
Method of existing thermodynamic data.
Response (c/s)
reactor made of alumina. The resulting Three sets of data were used in the 200000
gas phase compositions are analysed equilibrium calculations - the Fact-, and
150000
using a molecular beam mass spectro- SGTE databases and data for COS
meter (MBMS, Hiden HPR60 system). By from Terres1. The calculations were 100000 S
HS
sampling the equilibrated atmospheres at performed for the same eight initial CO
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:4
:5
:0
:1
:2
:2
:3
:4
in their high-temperature states and
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11
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01
01
01
02
02
02
02
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concentrations.
50 time (hh:mm:ss)
Formed COS (ppm)
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Figure. Gas-phase equilibrium composition of the
reactor gas (850C). Initial levels of H2S and CO2
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Introduction of gases added were 1000 ppm.
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Reactor
10
0
Fact SGPE Terres Experimental
data
Heating elements
Figure. Formed concentrations of COS (ppm) in 2-5 times more COS
equilibrium calculations using different databases
compared to results from experiments.
formed in experiments
compared to equilibrium
results, depending on
temperature and
Preliminary experimental results source of data!
MBMS