Mathematical modeling of a fluidized bed straw gasifier: Part II - Model sensitivity

Energy Sources

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1085-1098

  Ergudenler A ^a   Ghaly, A E ^a   Hamdullahpur, F ^a   Al Taweel, A M ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bed height; Bed temperature; Equivalence ratio; Fluidization velocity; Fluidized bed; Gas composition; Gasifier; Higher heating value; Mathematical model; Nitrogen oxygen ratio; Normalized gas production; Sensitivity analysis; Solid circulation coefficient; Straw

Indexed keywords

FLUIDIZATION; FLUIDIZED BEDS; GASIFICATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STRAW;

EQUIVALENCE RATIO; FLUIDIZED BED STRAW GASIFIER; SOLID CIRCULATION COEFFICIENT;

CHEMICAL REACTORS;

EID: 5644225682     PISSN: 00908312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00908319708908909     Document Type: Article

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