A new experimental Continuous Fixed Bed Reactor to characterise wood char gasification

Fuel

Volumn 89, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 3320-3329

  Van De Steene, L ^a   Tagutchou, J P ^a   Mermoud, F ^c   Martin, E ^a   Salvador, S ^b  

^a CIRAD   (France)

^b ECOLE DES MINES D ALBI CARMAUX   (France)

^c Universite de Genve   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Biomass; Char; Experimental; Fixed bed; Gasification

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS CHAR; CHAR; CHARACTERISATION; FIXED BED; FIXED BED REACTOR; GAS CONCENTRATION; GASIFICATION PROCESS; GASIFIERS; INDUSTRIAL PROCESSS; KNOW-HOW; LIMITING STAGE; MASS BALANCE; MEDIUM ENERGY; OPERATING PROCEDURES; OPTIMISATIONS; REACTIVE ZONES; TEMPERATURE PROFILES; TWO STAGE; WOOD CHARS;

BIOMASS; CHEMICAL REACTORS; GAS GENERATORS; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

GASIFICATION;

EID: 77955468677     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2010.03.035     Document Type: Article

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