Thermal efficiency and environmental performances of a biogas-diesel stationary engine

Environmental Technology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1165-1173

  Bilcan, A ^a   Le Corre, O ^a   Delebarre, A ^a  

^a ECOLE DES MINES DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

Dual fuel; Gasification; Internal combustion engine; Renewable energy; Waste

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; AGRICULTURAL ROBOTS; AGRICULTURAL WASTES; BIOGAS; DIESEL ENGINES; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; EXHAUST GASES; GASIFICATION; INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES; NATURAL GAS; NITROGEN OXIDES; WASTE INCINERATION; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTES; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

DUAL-FUEL OPERATION; DUAL-FUELS; EMPIRICAL CORRELATIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE; PREEXPONENTIAL FACTOR; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; SINGLE-CYLINDER DIESEL ENGINE; WASTE DECOMPOSITIONS;

DUAL FUEL ENGINES;

BIOGAS; CARBON DIOXIDE; DIESEL FUEL; NATURAL GAS; NITROGEN OXIDE;

BIOGAS;

AGRICULTURAL WASTE; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COMBUSTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DECOMPOSITION; DIESEL ENGINE; EMPIRICISM; ENERGY; EXHAUST GAS; FLOW RATE; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; PREDICTION; RECYCLING; SLUDGE; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMODYNAMICS; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ARRHENIUS;

EID: 0242525198     PISSN: 09593330     EISSN: 1479487X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593330309385657     Document Type: Article

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