100 kWh pilot-carbonate-storage

The100 kWh pilot-carbonate-storage in the ‘Speicherhaus’ of the Energie Campus Nürnberg

Highlights:

First pilot plant for cyclic calcination and carbonisation (up to 300 kg CaCO₃) in one reactor
DN 500 fluidized bed reactor with 12 high temperature heatpipes for the heating (up to 35 kW_el) and unloading of the storage
Controll rod controllable heatpipe steam generator with up to 30 kW steam output/ 35 kW carbonisation performance
Flexible plant operation with CO₂, N₂, air or steam atmosphere at up to 950 °C and atmospheric pressure
Two-stage gas inlet with up to 30 m³_N/h CO₂, 50 m³_N/h N₂, 30 m³_N/h air, 10 kg/h steam
Axial and radial arranged multi-thermocouples on two stages for measurements of heat transfer and temperature profiles
Optical inlet for thermographic heat transfer measurements

Contact:

Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Lehrstuhl für Energieverfahrenstechnik