Biomass gasification - A substitute to fossil fuel for heat application

Biomass and Bioenergy

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 637-649

  Dasappa, S ^a   Sridhar, H V ^a   Sridhar, G ^a   Paul, P J ^a   Mukunda, H S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Biomass; Diesel substitution; Drying; Gasifiers; High temperature; Thermal

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; CERAMIC MATERIALS; COOLING WATER; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; FOSSIL FUELS; FUEL BURNERS; GASIFICATION; HEAT TREATING FURNACES;

DRAFT REBURN REACTOR;

BIOMASS;

ALTERNATIVE FUEL; BIOFUEL; BIOMASS POWER;

EID: 0041408875     PISSN: 09619534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0961-9534(03)00059-X     Document Type: Article

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