Understanding recovery boiler smelt runoff phenomena

• Published in: TAPPI Journal
• Main Authors: Tran, Honghi, Jones, Andrew K., Grace, Thomas M.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: TAPPI Press 2015
• Subjects: Canada; Eldorado; Wilcox; Peace River
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1807/97937; https://doi.org/10.32964/tj14.1.41

There is considerable interest in the nature and causes of heavy smelt runoff from recovery boilers because of the role it has played in numerous dissolving tank explosions and for personnel safety around the dissolving tank. Most mills have experienced runoff problems, which can be caused by cleani...