On the optimization of boiler efficiency using bagasse as fuel

Fuel

Volumn 82, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1451-1463

  Barroso, Jorge ^a   Barreras, Félix ^b   Amaveda, Hippolyte ^c   Lozano, Antonio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MATANZAS   (Cuba)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bagasse boilers; Biomass; Efficiency; Optimization

Indexed keywords

BOILERS; COSTS; OPTIMIZATION; STEAM POWER PLANTS; STOICHIOMETRY; SUGAR MANUFACTURE; WASTE HEAT UTILIZATION; WOOD FUELS;

BOILER EFFICIENCY;

BAGASSE;

EID: 0037541358     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-2361(03)00061-9     Document Type: Article

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