Determination of the specific heat of biomass materials and the combustion energy of coke by DSC analysis

Energy

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 746-752

  Collazo, Joaquín ^a   Pazó, José Antonio ^a   Granada, Enrique ^a   Saavedra, Ángeles ^a   Eguía, Pablo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

DSC analysis; Sampling methodology; Solid biofuel; Specific heat; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; SPECIFIC HEAT;

BIO-MASS ENERGY; BIOMASS COMBUSTION; BIOMASS MATERIALS; COMBUSTION ENERGIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DSC ANALYSIS; RANDOM CAUSE; SAMPLING ERRORS; SAMPLING PROCEDURES; SOLID BIO-FUELS; STATISTICAL UNCERTAINTY; TIME CORRELATIONS; UNCERTAINTY;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

BIOFUEL; BIOMASS POWER; COMBUSTION; ERROR ANALYSIS; SAMPLING; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84865420020     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2012.07.018     Document Type: Article

References (36)

1. Kyoto protocol to the United Nations framework convention on climate change. United Nations; 1998.
2. Saidur R, Abdelaziz EA, Demirbas A, Hossain MS, Mekhilef S. A review on biomass as a fuel for boilers. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 15(5):2262-2289.
3. Granada E., Patiño D., Collazo J., Moran J.C., Porteiro J. Available exhaust gas power in different configurations in a pellet stove plant. Renewable Energy 2009, 34(12):2852-2859.
4. Granada E., Lareo G., Míguez J.L., Moran J., Porteiro J., Ortiz L. Feasibility study of forest residue use as fuel through co-firing with pellet. Biomass and Bioenergy 2006, 30(3):238-246.
5. Patiño D., Moran J., Porteiro J., Collazo J., Granada E., Miguez J.L. Improving the cofiring process of wood pellet and refuse derived fuel in a small-scale boiler plant. Energy and Fuels 2008, 22(3):2121-2128.
6. Melgar A., Borge D., Pérez J.F. Kinetic study of the biomass devolatilization process in particles sizes between 2-19 mm by means of thermogravimetric analysis. DYNA 2008, 75(155):123-131.
7. Jaap Koppejan S.V.L. The handbook of biomass combustion and co-firing 2010, Earthscan Ltd, London/GB.
8. Hein K.R.G., Bemtgen J.M. EU clean coal technology - Co-combustion of coal and biomass. Fuel Processing Technology 1998, 54(1-3):159-169.
9. Leckner B. Co-combustion - A summary of technology. Thermal Science 2007, 11(4):5-40.
10. Melgar A, Borge D, Pérez JF. Kinetic study of the biomass devolatilization process in particles sizes between 2-19 mm by means of thermogravimetric analysis. Estudio Cinético Del Proceso De Devolatilización De Biomasa Lignocelulósica Mediante Análisis Termogravimétrico Para Tamaños De Partícula De 2 a 19 mm. 2008;75(155):123-31.
11. Sami M., Annamalai K., Wooldridge M. Co-firing of coal and biomass fuel blends. Progress in Energy and Combustion Science 2001, 27(2):171-214.
12. Tillman D.A. Biomass cofiring: the technology, the experience, the combustion consequences. Biomass and Bioenergy 2000, 19(6):365-384.
13. Naik S., Goud V.V., Rout P.K., Jacobson K., Dalai A.K. Characterization of Canadian biomass for alternative renewable biofuel. Renewable Energy 2010, 35(8):1624-1631.
14. Vamvuka D., Kakaras E., Kastanaki E., Grammelis P. Pyrolysis characteristics and kinetics of biomass residuals mixtures with lignite. Fuel 2003, 82(15-17):1949-1960.
15. Senneca O. Kinetics of pyrolysis, combustion and gasification of three biomass fuels. Fuel Processing Technology 2007, 88(1):87-97.
16. Zhaosheng Y., Xiaoqian M., Ao L. Kinetic studies on catalytic combustion of rice and wheat straw under air- and oxygen-enriched atmospheres, by using thermogravimetric analysis. Biomass and Bioenergy 2008, 32(11):1046-1055.
17. Haykiri-Acma H., Yaman S., Kucukbayrak S. Effect of heating rate on the pyrolysis yields of rapeseed. Renewable Energy 2006, 31(6):803-810.
18. Chen W.-H., Kuo P.-C. Isothermal torrefaction kinetics of hemicellulose, cellulose, lignin and xylan using thermogravimetric analysis. Energy 2011, 36(11):6451-6460.
19. He B., Martin V., Setterwall F. Phase transition temperature ranges and storage density of paraffin wax phase change materials. Energy 2004, 29(11):1785-1804.
20. Versan Kok M. Thermo-oxidative characterization and kinetics of tar sands. Energy 2011, 36(8):5338-5342.
21. Pitard F.F. Pierre Gy's sampling theory and sampling practice 1993, CRC Press, Broomfield/CO. 2nd ed.
22. Smith P.L. A primer for sampling solids, liquids, and gases: based on the seven sampling errors of Pierre Gy 2001, Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Philadelphia/USA.
23. Petersen L., Minkkinen P., Esbensen K.H. Representative sampling for reliable data analysis: theory of sampling. Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems 2005, 77(1-2 Spec. Iss.):261-277.
24. Petersen L., Dahl C.K., Esbensen K.H. Representative mass reduction in sampling - A critical survey of techniques and hardware. Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems 2004, 74(1):95-114.
25. Salazar J.C., Zapata A.B. Analysis and design of experiments applied to simulation studies. DYNA 2009, 76(159):249-257.
26. Van de Velden M., Baeyens J., Brems A., Janssens B., Dewil R. Fundamentals, kinetics and endothermicity of the biomass pyrolysis reaction. Renewable Energy 2010, 35(1):232-242.
27. Williams P.T., Besler S. The Influence of temperature and heating rate on the slow pyrolysis of biomass. Renewable Energy 1996, 7(3):233-250.
28. Pazó J.A., Granada E., Saavedra A., Eguía P., Collazo J. Uncertainty determination methodology, sampling maps generation and trend studies with biomass thermogravimetric analysis. International Journal of Molecular Sciences 2010, 11(10):3660-3674.
29. Pazó J.A., Granada E., Saavedra á., Eguía P., Collazo J. Biomass thermogravimetric analysis: uncertainty determination methodology and sampling maps generation. International Journal of Molecular Sciences 2010, 11(7):2701-2714.
30. Pazó J.A., Granada E., Saavedra A., Estevez X., Comesaña R. Process optimization of sampling and determining the uncertainty associated with the properties of solid fuels for cocombustion. DYNA 2010, 77(161):109-119.
31. Pazó J.A., Granada E., Saavedra A., Patiño D., Collazo J. Heterogenic solid biofuel sampling methodology and uncertainty associated with prompt analysis. International Journal of Molecular Sciences 2010, 11(5):2118-2133.
32. BSI. DD CEN/TS 14778-1:2005. Solid biofuels. Sampling. Methods for sampling UK: BSI; 2006. p. 28.
33. Gy P. Sampling of discrete materials - A new introduction to the theory of sampling: I. Qualitative approach. Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems 2004, 74(1):7-24.
34. Gy P. Sampling of discrete materials: II. Quantitative approach - Sampling of zero-dimensional objects. Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems 2004, 74(1):25-38.
35. Gy P. Sampling of discrete materials: III. Quantitative approach - Sampling of one-dimensional objects. Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems 2004, 74(1):39-47.
36. Gy P. Sampling for analytical purposes 1998, John Wiley & Sons Ltd.