Influence of feeding ratio on steam gasification ofpalm shells in a rotary kiln pilot plant. Experimental and numerical investigations

Biomass and Bioenergy

Volumn 56, Issue , 2013, Pages 423-431

  Iovane, P ^a   Donatelli, A ^a   Molino, A ^a  

^a Trisaia Research Center   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bioenergy; Biomass; Palm shells; Rotary kiln; Steam gasification; Syngas

Indexed keywords

BIO-ENERGY; LOWER HEATING VALUE; NUMERICAL INVESTIGATIONS; PALM SHELL; PROCESS PERFORMANCE; STEAM GASIFICATION; SYN-GAS; VOLUMETRIC COMPOSITION;

BIOMASS; CARBON DIOXIDE; GASIFICATION; PILOT PLANTS; ROTARY KILNS; SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

STEAM;

BIOENERGY; BIOMASS POWER; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HEATING; MONOCOTYLEDON; NUMERICAL MODEL; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; POWER PLANT; SHELL;

EID: 84879591713     PISSN: 09619534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biombioe.2013.05.025     Document Type: Article

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