Production of hydrogen-rich syngas from steam gasification of blend of biosolids and wood using a dual fluidised bed gasifier

Fuel

Volumn 93, Issue , 2012, Pages 473-478

  Saw, Woei ^a   McKinnon, Hamish ^a   Gilmour, Ian ^a   Pang, Shusheng ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Biosolids; Dual fluidised bed gasifier; Hydrogen; Steam gasification

Indexed keywords

COLD GAS EFFICIENCY; DRIED SEWAGE SLUDGE; FLUIDISED BED; FUEL FEEDING; FUEL LOADING; GAS CONCENTRATION; GASIFICATION TEMPERATURES; GASIFIERS; MASS PROPORTION; STEAM GASIFICATION; SYN-GAS; WOOD LOADING; WOOD PELLET;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOSOLIDS; CARBON DIOXIDE; EXPERIMENTS; FLUIDIZATION; FLUIDIZED BEDS; FUELS; HYDROGEN; LOADING; PELLETIZING; SEWAGE SLUDGE; STEAM; SYNTHESIS GAS; WOOD;

GASIFICATION;

CARBON DIOXIDE; EXPERIMENTATION; FLUIDIZATION; FLUIDIZED BEDS; FUELS; GASIFICATION; HYDROGEN; LOADING; PELLETING; SEWAGE; SLUDGE; STEAM; WATER GAS; WOOD;

EID: 84855928303     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2011.08.047     Document Type: Article

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