Coaling plant

A coaling plant is an operating facility or an independent plant that is used for the unloading, storage and storage of hard coal and the charging of steam boilers with hard coal.

Coaling plant at US Naval Base Pearl Harbor , 1919

In TRD 413 , the coaling system is a part of the lighting system. For fluidized bed firing, TRD 415 defines coaling systems as facilities for conveying and distributing solids to the bunkers and silos .

Coaling plants are used in the operation of

• Steam locomotives ,
• Steamships and
• Coal power plants .

See also

• Conveyor technology
• Coal station
• Wiesbaden Bridge

literature

• Coaling Stations . In: Encyclopædia Britannica . 11th edition. tape 6 : Châtelet - Constantine . London 1910, p. 593 (English, full text [ Wikisource ]).
• German Steam Boiler Committee, Association of Technical Monitoring Associations (Ed.): Technical rules for steam boilers . Heymann, Cologne 1997, ISBN 3-410-50192-4 (status of the printed TRD: January 1997).

Individual evidence

1. ↑ TRD 413 coal dust combustion on steam boilers. Chapter 2.2 - System components of the combustion system ( Umwelt-online.de ).
2. ↑ TRD 415 fluidized bed combustion on steam boilers. Chapter 2 - Definitions ( Umwelt-online.de ).