Process for operating a furnace with a bituminous coal and method for reducing slag formation therewith

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9127228
APP PUB NO 20120204773A1
SERIAL NO

13350412

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There is provided a process for operating a coal-fired furnace to generate heat. The process has the steps of a) providing the coal to the furnace and b) combusting the coal in the presence of a first slag-reducing ingredient and a second slag-reducing ingredient in amounts effective to reduce slag formation in the furnace. In one embodiment, the first slag-reducing ingredient is one or more oxygenated magnesium compounds and the second slag-reducing ingredient is selected from the group consisting of one or more oxygenated calcium compounds, one or more oxygenated silicon compounds, and combinations thereof. In another embodiment, the first slag-reducing ingredient is one or more oxygenated silicon compounds, and wherein the second slag-reducing ingredient is one or more oxygenated aluminum compounds. There are also provided methods for reducing slag formation in a coal-fired furnace. There are also provided methods for treating coal. There are also treated coals.

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ENVIORNMENTAL ENERGY SERIVCES INC5 TURNBERRY LANE SANDY HOOK CT 06482

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Pastore, Mark Suffern, US 6 10

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