Two-stage dual fluidized bed gasification: Its conception and application to biomass

Fuel Processing Technology

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 137-144

  Xu, Guangwen ^a,b   Murakami, Takahiro ^a,c   Suda, Toshiyuki ^a   Matsuzaw, Yoshiaki ^a   Tani, Hidehisa ^a  

^a IHI CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE OF PROCESS ENGINEERING   (China)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biomass; Calcium; Dual fluidized bed gasification; In bed gas upgrading; Multi stage fluidized bed; Tar elimination

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOMASS; CALCIUM; FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUIDIZATION; FLUIDIZED BED COMBUSTION; FLUIDIZED BEDS; FUELS; FULL MOLD PROCESS; GAS GENERATORS; GASES; MODERNIZATION; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; TAR; THERMAL SPRAYING;

BUBBLING FLUIDIZED BEDS; COFFEE GROUNDS; COLD GAS EFFICIENCIES; DUAL FLUIDIZED BED GASIFICATION; DUAL FLUIDIZED BEDS; EXPERIMENTAL SET-UP; FEEDING FUELS; FREE-BOARDS; FUEL PARTICLES; FUEL PYROLYSISES; GAS UPGRADING; GASIFICATION EFFICIENCIES; GASIFIER; HEAT CARRIERS; IN-BED GAS UPGRADING; MULTI-STAGE FLUIDIZED BED; REACTION CONDITIONS; TEST RESULTS; UPPER STAGES;

GASIFICATION;

EID: 56949101765     PISSN: 03783820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuproc.2008.08.007     Document Type: Article

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