SOLID FUEL STORING AND DISPENSING METHOD Russian patent published in 2002 - IPC

FIELD: solid fuel handling. SUBSTANCE: proposed method provides loading of intake hopper, crushing and transporting of fuel to fuel flow distributing unit, transportation of fuel as need be, and forming of pipe. Ash content of fuel and its moisture content are checked before fuel flow distributing unit. Results of checking are directed to computer which controls fuel distributing unit and local discharge units at stores. If parameters of fuel are satisfactory, fuel from distributing unit is directed to users, and in other cases it is delivered into local discharge units of stores. Fuel pile is formed by interlaying fuels of different qualities to provide required fuel characteristics in preset volume taken out for delivery to consumers. EFFECT: provision of stabilized characteristics of fuel. 1 dwg