Suitability of thermo-chemical corrections for determining gross calorific value in biomass

Thermochimica Acta

Volumn 468, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 101-107

  Llorente, M J Fernández ^a   García, J E Carrasco ^b  

^a CIEMAT Centre for Energetic Environmental and Technological Research   (Spain)

^b CIEMAT   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biomass; Calorific value; Combustion; Thermo chemical corrections

Indexed keywords

ACIDITY; BIOFUELS; CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; CALORIFIC VALUE; COMBUSTION; HYDROCHLORIC ACID;

NEUTRALISATION; THERMOCHEMICAL CORRECTIONS;

BIOMASS;

EID: 39149115373     PISSN: 00406031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tca.2007.12.003     Document Type: Article

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