Gasification and co-gasification of biomass wastes: Effect of the biomass origin and the gasifier operating conditions

Fuel Processing Technology

Volumn 89, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 828-837

  Lapuerta, Magín ^a   Hernández, Juan J ^a   Pazo, Amparo ^a   López, Julio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biomass origin; Circulating flow gasifier; Co gasification; Gasification

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOMASS; COAL; COAL OIL MIXTURES; COKE; ELECTRIC POWER PLANTS; ENERGY CONVERSION; FUELS; GAS GENERATORS; POWER PLANTS; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; WASTES; WELL EQUIPMENT;

AIR GASIFICATION; BIO-MASS FUELS; BIOMASS ORIGIN; BIOMASS WASTES; CARBON CONVERSIONS; CIRCULATING FLOW; CIRCULATING FLOW GASIFIER; CO-GASIFICATION; FUEL SUPPLIES; GASIFICATION EFFICIENCY; GASIFIER; INDUSTRY WASTES; OIL COMPANIES; OLIVE TREE PRUNING; OPERATING CONDITIONS; OPERATION FLEXIBILITY; PINUS PINASTER; REACTION TEMPERATURES;

GASIFICATION;

EID: 49049108306     PISSN: 03783820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuproc.2008.02.001     Document Type: Article

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