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Dust Nuisance at Fuel Feed System in AFBC boiler

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Photo 18: The draw<strong>in</strong>g of PA fan is seen here. The <strong>in</strong>let box seemed to be small as compared to<br />

fan impeller size. Moreover IGV comes <strong>in</strong> the p<strong>at</strong>h of air flow <strong>at</strong> high velocity zones. The IGV<br />

could block the air flow <strong>in</strong>stead of swirl<strong>in</strong>g it.<br />

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Figure 1: The PA fan <strong>in</strong>let box was found to be too small <strong>in</strong> comparison with a better<br />

perform<strong>in</strong>g PA fan of almost same design parameters. Small suction box with IGV would work<br />

as sharp ell duct <strong>in</strong>stead of uniformly distribut<strong>in</strong>g suction box.

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