Determination of Chemical Composition and Properties of Solid Fuels, Fuel Ashes and Boiler Sediments

Tallinn University of Technology, School of Engineering, Department of Energy Technology

Tallinn University of Technology, School of Engineering, Department of Energy Technology
Service description
Experiments carried out on solid fuels, combustion residues and boiler sediments to determine its chemical composition:
– Content of basic elements (Si, Ca, Al, Fe, Mg, K, Na, Cl)
– Determination of different sulfur components – sulfates, sulfides and total content of sulfur
– Determination of sulfur by Eschka method
– Determination of C, H, N, S with elemental analyzer
– Determination of anions by ion chromatography
– Determination of ash melting behavior
– Determination of free CaO
– Determination of pH
Laboratory in Department of Energy Technology is accredited and has competence in fuel analyses, thermal engineering and conducting air emission measurements.