Theoretical evaluation of feedstock gasification using H2/C ratio and ROC as main input variables

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 49, Issue 19, 2010, Pages 9230-9237

  Stemmler, Michael ^a   Müller, Michael ^a  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL EQUILIBRIUMS; FUEL/AIR RATIO; GAS FLOWS; GASIFIERS; GASIFYING AGENTS; HARD COAL; INPUT VARIABLES; MOISTURE CONTENTS; OXYGEN CONTENT; PARAMETRIC STUDY; PRODUCER GAS; STEAM GASIFICATION; THEORETICAL EVALUATION; THERMO CHEMICAL PROCESS;

BIOMASS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEEDSTOCKS; GAS GENERATORS; GASES; OXYGEN; PHASE EQUILIBRIA;

GASIFICATION;

EID: 77957575160     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie100726b     Document Type: Article

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