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An Introduction To Fouling in Fired Heaters
An Introduction To Fouling in Fired Heaters
An Introduction To Fouling in Fired Heaters
the contrary, an Ultra-Low NOx (ULN) burner has many gas riser/tip with high residence time or dead zones inside
gas tips located outside the burner tile in order to entrain the riser will provide more time and opportunity for aero-
and mix as much flue gas into the flame as possible. These sols to dehydrogenate and attach to internal surfaces.
tips are much hotter and the fuel ports are smaller than in Gas tips that have large, exposed surface areas will
a conventional burner. Ignition ports on these tips are as absorb more radiant heat from the firebox and be much
small as 1/16 in. hotter than small diameter tips.
Figure 4 Hoar frost on perforated plates Figure 5 Small diameter gas tips