Thermodynamic assessment of the operation of a self-sufficient, biomass based district heating system integrated with a Stirling engine and biomass gasification

Energy

Volumn 141, Issue , 2017, Pages 1764-1778

  Skorek Osikowska, Anna ^a   Kotowicz, Janusz ^a   Uchman, Wojciech ^a  

^a SILESIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Biomass gasification; District heating system; Renewable energy sources; Stirling engine

Indexed keywords

COGENERATION PLANTS; DISTRICT HEATING; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; GASIFICATION; HEATING EQUIPMENT; STIRLING ENGINES; THERMOANALYSIS; WASTE HEAT; WASTE HEAT UTILIZATION;

AUXILIARY POWER; BIOMASS GASIFICATION; DISTRICT HEATING NETWORKS; DISTRICT HEATING SYSTEM; HEAT RECOVERY SYSTEMS; HEAT SOURCES; HIGH TEMPERATURE PURIFICATIONS; INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE; THERMODYNAMIC ASSESSMENT;

BIOMASS;

BIOMASS; COGENERATION; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ELECTRICAL POWER; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HEATING; HIGH TEMPERATURE; PURIFICATION; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; THERMODYNAMICS;

CHANDIPURA VIRUS; NUCLEOPOLYHEDROVIRUS;

EID: 85034956520     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2017.11.106     Document Type: Article

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