Influence of storage time on the quality and combustion behaviour of pine woodchips

Energy

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 3066-3071

  Casal, M D ^a   Gil, M V ^a   Pevida, C ^a   Rubiera, F ^a   Pis, J J ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DEL CARBÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biomass; Combustion behaviour; Storage time

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS;

AIR STORAGE; ASH COMPOSITION; CO-COMBUSTION SYSTEMS; CURRENT SITUATION; ENERGY SECTOR; FOREST RESIDUE; HEATING VALUE; MOISTURE CONTENTS; PRE-TREATMENT; SOURCE OF ENERGY; STORAGE TIME; WEATHER CONDITIONS; WOODCHIPS;

COMBUSTION;

ALTERNATIVE FUEL; ASH; BIOMASS; COMBUSTION; CONIFEROUS TREE; MOISTURE CONTENT; PLANT RESIDUE; POWER PLANT; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; STORAGE; WOOD;

SPAIN;

EID: 77956726783     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2010.03.048     Document Type: Article

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