Biomass gasification, pyrolysis and torrefaction : practical design and theory / Prabir Basu.

Biomass is the most widely used non-fossil fuel in the world. Biomass resources show a considerable potential in the long-term given the increasing proliferation of dedicated energy crops for biofuels. The second edition of Biomass Gasification and Pyrolysis is enhanced with new topics, such as torr...

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Main Author: Basu, Prabir, 1946- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; San Diego : Academic Press, 2013.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Engineering professional collection
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Summary:Biomass is the most widely used non-fossil fuel in the world. Biomass resources show a considerable potential in the long-term given the increasing proliferation of dedicated energy crops for biofuels. The second edition of Biomass Gasification and Pyrolysis is enhanced with new topics, such as torrefaction and cofiring, making it a versatile resource that not only explains the basic principles of energy conversion systems, but also provides valuable insight into the design of biomass conversion systems. This book will allow professionals, such as engineers, scientists, and op.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0123965438
9780123965431
Language:Text in English.