ABSTRACT

Liquid and gaseous fuels are burner fi red. Solid fuels when pulverized and mixed with air are also amenable to burner fi ring; this is covered in detail in Chapter 13. The new duct burners are used to fi re light oils and gaseous fuels inside the confi nes of a duct. This chapter deals with the combustion of liquid and gaseous fuels in burners, whereas the fi ring of solid fuels in burners is discussed in Chapter 13.