The reaction kinetics for coir pith pyrolysis in thermogravimetric analyzer

Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization and Environmental Effects

Volumn 32, Issue 19, 2010, Pages 1837-1850

  Sheeba, K N ^a   Babu, J Sarat Chandra ^a   Jaisankar, S ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b Oxford Engineering College   (India)

Author keywords

activation energy; coir pith; heating rate; kinetics; preexponential factor; pyrolysis; volatile yield

Indexed keywords

ARRHENIUS RELATIONSHIP; COIR PITH; DECOMPOSITION BEHAVIORS; GASIFICATION PROCESS; MASS LOSS; MECHANISM OF DECOMPOSITION; MOISTURE REMOVAL; PREEXPONENTIAL FACTOR; PYROLYSIS PROCESS; PYROLYSIS ZONE; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYZERS;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; HEATING; HEATING RATE; KINETIC PARAMETERS; PYROLYSIS; REACTION KINETICS;

THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

EID: 77955461135     PISSN: 15567036     EISSN: 15567230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15567030902789007     Document Type: Article

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