Toward an understanding of controlling parameters in softwood and hardwood pellets production

Energy and Fuels

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 2686-2694

  Holm, Jens K ^a   Henriksen, Ulrik B ^a   Hustad, Johan E ^b   Sørensen, Lasse H ^c  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^c ReaTech   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; FRICTION; HARDWOODS; PELLETIZING; SOFTWOODS;

ALKALI CHLORIDE SALT; BIOFUEL PELLETS; BREWERS SPENT GRAINS; PELLETS PRODUCTION;

SYNTHETIC FUELS;

FAGUS; FRICTION FACTOR; HARDWOODS; PELLETING; PELLETS; PINUS; SOFTWOODS;

EID: 33846016989     PISSN: 08870624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ef0503360     Document Type: Article

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