Advantages and Disadvantages of Fluidized Bed Boiler

Advantages and Disadvantages of Fluidized Bed Boiler Points : Advantages and Disadvantages of Fluidized Bed Boiler Advantages

1. Easy sizing of fuel.
2. Good system availability.
3. Low corrosion rate.
4. In situ SO2 removal.
5. Low NOx emission.
6. Fuel flexibility.
7. No slaging.

Disadvantages

1. Larger cross-section of a furnace.
2. Higher surface loss of heat.
3. Higher carbon-in-ash level.
4. Higher power of air van.
5. Higher erosion rate.