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427
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TEMPERATURE
CONTROLLER
367
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447
POSITION
NOT DAMPER
46"
347
CONTROLLER
COAL FEEDER
POS|l DNER
'4
52
50 /
PULVERIZER
cow DAMPER
U.S. Patent
Sheet 1 of 4
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TEMPERA
come
367
447
COZUTERER
nor DAMPER
467
POSlTION
CONTROLLER
cow DAMPER
52
POSITION
a?
CONTROLLER
30
TEMP
AIR
PRIW
CONTROLLER
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SET PT
TEMPERATURE
287
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Sheet 2 of4
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SUMMING
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HOT DAMPER
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3??
PRIMARY,
POSITION
25
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FUEL
CONTROL @EEg'??m
AIR ELDM
587
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Pl
267
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PRMRY I CONTROLLER
COAL
FEEDER
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DAMPER
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AIR
POSITIONER
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PER
COLD DAMPER J
DEMAND
$335;
AIR FLOW
40
COLD
_ FIGZ.
431
TEMPERATURE
SET PT
427
P'
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TEMPERATURE
SENSOR
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PRIMARY
HOT
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SENSOR
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MILE OUTLET
MP
213
AIR FLOW
SET PT
26
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387
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the invention;
FIG. 4 shows mill responses 'to a step feeder increase
across the mill changes causing the air ?ow and the exit
temperature to change. For example, with a feeder
izing mechanism.
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
means for sensing the primary air flow, means for gener
the classi?er 14 to the mill exit where a temperature
ating a feeder speed demand and means for operating 65 sensor 28 is located. The pulverized coal is then trans
the feeder in accordance with the feeder speed demand.
ported to the burners through ducts 30 and 32.
The hot damper is positioned in accordance with a hot
A pulverizer control 25 includes a conventional coal
damper position demand and the cold damper is posi
feeder positioner 34 which controls the feeder speed in
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feed rate and (2) the hot air damper position control to
open the damper to a position needed to maintain the
changes.
perature correction.
minutes in primary air flow, a drop of nearly 10 F. in 65 hot damper positioning means and said cold damper
the mill outlet temperature over a three-minute time
positioning means to move the dampers in opposite
period (with correction occurring later), and a period of
directions on changes in feed speed demand.
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nearly three minutes before mill outlet pressure and mill