Elucidating the solid, liquid, and gaseous products from batch pyrolysis of cotton gin trash

Transactions of the ASABE

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 651-658

  Aquino, F L ^a   Capareda, S C ^b   Parnell Jr , C B ^b  

^a Eco Energy Biodiesel Inc   (United States)

^b Texas A and M University   (United States)

Author keywords

Batch pyrolysis; Bio oil; Char; Cotton gin trash; Syngas; Synthesis gas

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE YIELD; BIO OIL; BIO-OIL YIELD; CHAR YIELD; COTTON GIN TRASH; ENERGY OUTPUT; GAS YIELDS; GASEOUS PRODUCTS; HEATING VALUE; HIGH MOISTURE; INCREASED TEMPERATURE; NON-HYDROCARBON COMPOUND; OUTPUT PRODUCTS; SYN-GAS; TOTAL HYDROCARBONS;

AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY; BATCH REACTORS; CARBON MONOXIDE; COTTON; ETHANE; HEATING; HIGH PRESSURE EFFECTS; METHANE; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PROPANE; SYNTHESIS GAS;

PYROLYSIS;

BIOFUEL; BIOMASS; CARBON DIOXIDE; COTTON; CROP RESIDUE; HEATING; HYDROCARBON; MOISTURE CONTENT; PYROLYSIS;

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 77954133563     PISSN: 21510032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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