Turbulent agglomeration is a promising pretreatment technology for improving the removal of fine particles in industrial flue gas,which can improve the particle removal effect of dust removal equipment safely and econ...Turbulent agglomeration is a promising pretreatment technology for improving the removal of fine particles in industrial flue gas,which can improve the particle removal effect of dust removal equipment safely and economically.However,due to the complexity of turbulence mechanisms,the relationship between turbulent flow fields and the agglomeration of fine particles is not known with precision,resulting a weak promotion effect for particle removal with this pretreatment technology.In this work,three kinds of turbulent agglomerators were constructed to investigate the agglomeration and removal characteristics of fine particles under different turbulent flow fields.The results demonstrated that the turbulent agglomerator with small-scale and three-dimensional vortexes in the flow field had the best effect in improving the agglomeration and removal of fine particles.Two kinds of agglomeration modes in turbulent agglomeration were proposed,one being agglomeration between fine particles in the vortex area,and the other the capture of fine particles by coarse particles.Furthermore,the motion trajectory,relative velocity and residence time of fine particles of different sizes in different flow fields were calculated by numerical simulation to investigate the interaction mechanism of particle agglomeration and turbulent flow fields.The results showed that a flow field with smallscale and three-dimensional vortexes can reduce the Stokes number(StK) and the relative velocity of particles of different sizes,and extend their residence time in a turbulent flow field,so as to obtain a better agglomeration effect for fine particles.展开更多
基金supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China (No.2016YFB0600602)the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.51806107)the Scientific Research Foundation of Graduate School of Southeast University (No.3203009749).
文摘Turbulent agglomeration is a promising pretreatment technology for improving the removal of fine particles in industrial flue gas,which can improve the particle removal effect of dust removal equipment safely and economically.However,due to the complexity of turbulence mechanisms,the relationship between turbulent flow fields and the agglomeration of fine particles is not known with precision,resulting a weak promotion effect for particle removal with this pretreatment technology.In this work,three kinds of turbulent agglomerators were constructed to investigate the agglomeration and removal characteristics of fine particles under different turbulent flow fields.The results demonstrated that the turbulent agglomerator with small-scale and three-dimensional vortexes in the flow field had the best effect in improving the agglomeration and removal of fine particles.Two kinds of agglomeration modes in turbulent agglomeration were proposed,one being agglomeration between fine particles in the vortex area,and the other the capture of fine particles by coarse particles.Furthermore,the motion trajectory,relative velocity and residence time of fine particles of different sizes in different flow fields were calculated by numerical simulation to investigate the interaction mechanism of particle agglomeration and turbulent flow fields.The results showed that a flow field with smallscale and three-dimensional vortexes can reduce the Stokes number(StK) and the relative velocity of particles of different sizes,and extend their residence time in a turbulent flow field,so as to obtain a better agglomeration effect for fine particles.
