Temperatures of wood particles in a hot sand bed fluidized by nitrogen

Energy and Fuels

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 247-254

  Di Blasi, Colomba ^a   Branca, Carmen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEECH WOOD PARTICLES; DEVOLATILIZATION; HOT SAND BED FLUIDIZED; POWER-LAW RELATION; REACTION ACTIVITY; THERMAL HISTORY;

CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; FLUIDIZED BEDS; HEATING; NITROGEN; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PYROLYSIS; TEMPERATURE; VAPORIZATION; WOOD;

PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

FAGUS; FLUIDIZED BEDS; PARTICLE SIZE; REACTIVITY; WOOD PARTICLES;

EID: 0037260843     PISSN: 08870624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ef020146e     Document Type: Article

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