Experimental aspects of biomass fuels in a bubbling fluidized bed combustor

Chemical Engineering and Processing: Process Intensification

Volumn 47, Issue 9-10, 2008, Pages 1541-1549

  dos Santos, Francisco José ^a   Goldstein Jr , Leonardo ^b  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biomass; Bubbling fluidized beds; Burning rate; Combustion characteristics; Volatiles release

Indexed keywords

CHARCOAL; DIFFUSION; FLUIDIZED BED COMBUSTORS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

BUBBLING FLUIDIZED BEDS; BURNING RATE; COMBUSTION CHARACTERISTICS; VOLATILES RELEASE;

BIOMASS;

BIOMASS; CHARCOAL; DIFFUSION; FLUIDIZED BED COMBUSTORS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

EID: 44949191584     PISSN: 02552701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cep.2007.07.004     Document Type: Article

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