03439nam 2200601Ia 450 991083016490332120170815153307.01-282-77426-397866127742630-470-92532-90-470-92531-0(CKB)2670000000044561(EBL)588921(SSID)ssj0000433683(PQKBManifestationID)11293251(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000433683(PQKBWorkID)10395015(PQKB)11680572(MiAaPQ)EBC588921(OCoLC)669165478(EXLCZ)99267000000004456120080808d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBiomass and alternate fuel systems[electronic resource] an engineering and economic guide /Thomas F. McGowanHoboken, N.J. John Wileyc20091 online resource (276 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-470-41028-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Biomass and Alternate Fuel Systems: An Engineering and Economic Guide; CONTENTS; Preface; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Alternate Fuels; CHAPTER 2 Fuel Properties and Combustion Theory; CHAPTER 3 Liquid Fuels from Biomass; CHAPTER 4 Biomass Combustion Equipment-Steam, Hot Oil, and Hot Gas; CHAPTER 5 Biomass Fuel Storage and Handling; CHAPTER 6 Cogeneration and Power Generation; CHAPTER 7 Emissions and Control; CHAPTER 8 Environment and Safety: Rules, Regulations, and Safe Practice; CHAPTER 9 Biomass Fuel Supply and PurchasingCHAPTER 10 Fuel-Switching Feasibility Study MethodologyCHAPTER 11 Economic Analysis of Biomass Combustion Systems; CHAPTER 12 Biomass Fuel Processing Routes and Economics; CHAPTER 13 Biomass Fuel Processing Network; CHAPTER 14 Example Feasibility Study: Nonforest Products Facility; APPENDIX 1 Equipment Manufacturers/Vendors Listing; APPENDIX 2 State Forestry Commission Offices; APPENDIX 3 Glossary; INDEXThis book explains characteristics of renewable fuels, especially biomass and wood, and the cost-effective and environment-friendly methods of handling, storing and burning these fuels. It is complete with the economic evaluation method, introduction of the pollution control equipment for limiting the emission from fuel combustion, case studies, and costs and carbon emission comparisons between conventional and alternate fuels. Many case studies are introduced here too.This book is an update and expansion of the ""Industrial Wood Energy Handbook"" by a team from the Georgia Institute oBiomass energyEconomic aspectsBiomass energyEnvironmental aspectsRenewable energy sourcesEconomic aspectsRenewable energy sourcesEnvironmental aspectsBiomass energyEconomic aspects.Biomass energyEnvironmental aspects.Renewable energy sourcesEconomic aspects.Renewable energy sourcesEnvironmental aspects.662/.88McGowan Tom1950-1611277MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910830164903321Biomass and alternate fuel systems3939453UNINA