Comparative study on the thermal degradation of rice husks in various atmospheres

Energy Sources

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 867-881

  Ghaly, A E ^a   Mansaray, K G ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HULLS (SEED COVERINGS); NITROGEN; OXYGEN; PYROLYSIS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

RICE HUSKS;

BIOMASS;

EID: 0033356426     PISSN: 00908312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00908319950014254     Document Type: Article

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