| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
1. Introduction -- 2. Economic issues of biomass energy conversion -- 3. Biomass characteristics -- 4. Torrefaction -- 5. Pyrolysis -- 6. Tar production and destruction -- 7. Gasification theory -- 8. Design of biomass gasifiers -- 9. Hydrothermal gasification of biomass -- 10. Biomass cofiring and torrefaction -- 11. Production of synthetic fuels and chemicals from biomass -- 12. Biomass handling -- 13. Analytical techniques |
| Summary |
This book offers comprehensive coverage of biomass in its gas, liquid, and solid states, explaining the basic principles of energy conversion systems; focuses on the design, analysis, and operational aspects of biomass gasification, pyrolysis, and torrefaction; and provides insight into the design of biomass conversion systems |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Biomass gasification.
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Pyrolysis.
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Biomass.
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Biomass
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pyrolysis.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Chemical & Biochemical.
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Biomass
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Biomass gasification
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Pyrolysis
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780123965431 |
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0123965438 |
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