A rotational hot gas heating system for bioreactors

Biosystems Engineering

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 215-223

  Kitamura, Yutaka ^a   Paquin, Dan ^b   Gautz, Loren ^b   Liang, Tung ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; FLUE GASES; GAS BURNERS; GAS HEATING; HEAT TRANSFER; METHANE; OXYGEN; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENES; ROTATING MACHINERY; SLURRY PIPELINES;

ANAEROBIC BIOREACTORS; HEATING BIOREACTORS; HOT GAS; ROTATING ARM;

BIOREACTORS;

EID: 34848836407     PISSN: 15375110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2007.07.005     Document Type: Article

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