Compliance Testing of Eielson Air Force Base Central Heating and Power Plant, Coal Fired Boiler Number 3, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska

Abstract

Compliance testing for particulate and visible emissions was conducted on coal-fired boiler No. 3 in the Eielson AFB Central Heat and Power Plant on 12-22 July 88. The survey was conducted as a requirement for renewal of Alaska Department of Environmental conservation Air Quality Control permit to operate 8331-AA001. Boiler No. 3 was tested at capacities of 100,000 lbs steam/ hr and 90,000 lbs stream/hr. Results indicate that boiler No. 3 passed the visible emissions standard, but failed the particulate emission standard. Keywords: Air pollution, Emission control, Smoke stacks, Sampling.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1988
Accession Number
ADA204505

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People

  • James A. Garrison

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Air Force Facilities
  • Air Pollution
  • Carbon Monoxide
  • Civil Engineering
  • Dielectric Gases
  • Emission
  • Engineering
  • Exhaust Gases
  • Flue Gases
  • Numbers
  • Particles
  • Particulates
  • Quality Control
  • Standards
  • Sulfur Compounds
  • Test Methods

Fields of Study

  • Engineering
  • Environmental science

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