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Biomass gasification and pyrolysis [[electronic resource] ] : practical design and theory / / Prabir Basu
| Biomass gasification and pyrolysis [[electronic resource] ] : practical design and theory / / Prabir Basu |
| Autore | Basu Prabir <1946-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Academic Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (377 p.) |
| Disciplina | 662/.88 |
| Soggetto topico |
Biomass gasification
Biomass - Combustion Pyrolysis Gas manufacture and works |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-66609-6
9786612666094 0-08-096162-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Table of contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Chapter 1: Introduction; Historical Background; Biomass and Its Products; Biomass Conversion; Motivation for Biomass Conversion; Commercial Attraction of Gasification; Brief Description of Gasification and Related Processes; Chapter 2: Biomass Characteristics; Introduction; What Is Biomass?; Structure of Biomass; General Classification of Fuels; Properties of Biomass; Other Gasification-Related Properties of Biomass; Chapter 3: Pyrolysis and Torrefaction; Introduction; Pyrolysis
Pyrolysis Product YieldPyrolysis Kinetics; Heat Transfer in a Pyrolyzer; Pyrolyzer Types; Pyrolyzer Design Considerations; Torrefaction; Chapter 4: Tar Production and Destruction; Introduction; Basics of Tar; Tar Reduction; Chapter 5: Gasification Theory and Modeling of Gasifiers; Introduction; Gasification Reactions and Steps; The Gasification Process; Kinetics of Gasification; Gasification Models; Kinetic Model Applications; Chapter 6: Design of Biomass Gasifiers; Introduction; Fixed-Bed/Moving-Bed Gasifiers; Fluidized-Bed Gasifiers; Entrained-Flow Gasifiers; Plasma Gasification Process DesignProduct Gas Prediction; Gasifier Sizing; Entrained-Flow Gasifier Design; Design Optimization; Performance and Operating Issues; Chapter 7: Hydrothermal Gasification of Biomass; Introduction; Supercritical Water; Biomass Conversion in SCW; Effect of Operating Parameters on SCW Gasification; Application of Biomass Conversion in SCWG; Reaction Kinetics; Reactor Design; Corrosion; Energy Conversion Efficiency; Major Challenges; Chapter 8: Biomass Handling; Introduction; Design of a Biomass Energy System; Biomass-Handling System; Biomass Feeders Chapter 9: Production of Synthetic Fuels and Chemicals from BiomassIntroduction; Syngas; Bio-Oil; Conversion of Syngas into Chemicals; Transport Fuels from Biomass; Appendix A: Definition of Biomass; Appendix B: Physical Constants; Appendix C: Selected Design Data Tables; Glossary; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456530403321 |
Basu Prabir <1946->
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| Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Academic Press, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biomass gasification and pyrolysis [[electronic resource] ] : practical design and theory / / Prabir Basu
| Biomass gasification and pyrolysis [[electronic resource] ] : practical design and theory / / Prabir Basu |
| Autore | Basu Prabir <1946-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Academic Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (377 p.) |
| Disciplina | 662/.88 |
| Soggetto topico |
Biomass gasification
Biomass - Combustion Pyrolysis Gas manufacture and works |
| ISBN |
1-282-66609-6
9786612666094 0-08-096162-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Table of contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Chapter 1: Introduction; Historical Background; Biomass and Its Products; Biomass Conversion; Motivation for Biomass Conversion; Commercial Attraction of Gasification; Brief Description of Gasification and Related Processes; Chapter 2: Biomass Characteristics; Introduction; What Is Biomass?; Structure of Biomass; General Classification of Fuels; Properties of Biomass; Other Gasification-Related Properties of Biomass; Chapter 3: Pyrolysis and Torrefaction; Introduction; Pyrolysis
Pyrolysis Product YieldPyrolysis Kinetics; Heat Transfer in a Pyrolyzer; Pyrolyzer Types; Pyrolyzer Design Considerations; Torrefaction; Chapter 4: Tar Production and Destruction; Introduction; Basics of Tar; Tar Reduction; Chapter 5: Gasification Theory and Modeling of Gasifiers; Introduction; Gasification Reactions and Steps; The Gasification Process; Kinetics of Gasification; Gasification Models; Kinetic Model Applications; Chapter 6: Design of Biomass Gasifiers; Introduction; Fixed-Bed/Moving-Bed Gasifiers; Fluidized-Bed Gasifiers; Entrained-Flow Gasifiers; Plasma Gasification Process DesignProduct Gas Prediction; Gasifier Sizing; Entrained-Flow Gasifier Design; Design Optimization; Performance and Operating Issues; Chapter 7: Hydrothermal Gasification of Biomass; Introduction; Supercritical Water; Biomass Conversion in SCW; Effect of Operating Parameters on SCW Gasification; Application of Biomass Conversion in SCWG; Reaction Kinetics; Reactor Design; Corrosion; Energy Conversion Efficiency; Major Challenges; Chapter 8: Biomass Handling; Introduction; Design of a Biomass Energy System; Biomass-Handling System; Biomass Feeders Chapter 9: Production of Synthetic Fuels and Chemicals from BiomassIntroduction; Syngas; Bio-Oil; Conversion of Syngas into Chemicals; Transport Fuels from Biomass; Appendix A: Definition of Biomass; Appendix B: Physical Constants; Appendix C: Selected Design Data Tables; Glossary; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780939303321 |
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Basu Prabir <1946->
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| Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Academic Press, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biomass gasification and pyrolysis : practical design and theory / / Prabir Basu
| Biomass gasification and pyrolysis : practical design and theory / / Prabir Basu |
| Autore | Basu Prabir <1946-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Academic Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (377 p.) |
| Disciplina | 662/.88 |
| Soggetto topico |
Biomass gasification
Biomass - Combustion Pyrolysis Gas manufacture and works |
| ISBN |
1-282-66609-6
9786612666094 0-08-096162-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Table of contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Chapter 1: Introduction; Historical Background; Biomass and Its Products; Biomass Conversion; Motivation for Biomass Conversion; Commercial Attraction of Gasification; Brief Description of Gasification and Related Processes; Chapter 2: Biomass Characteristics; Introduction; What Is Biomass?; Structure of Biomass; General Classification of Fuels; Properties of Biomass; Other Gasification-Related Properties of Biomass; Chapter 3: Pyrolysis and Torrefaction; Introduction; Pyrolysis
Pyrolysis Product YieldPyrolysis Kinetics; Heat Transfer in a Pyrolyzer; Pyrolyzer Types; Pyrolyzer Design Considerations; Torrefaction; Chapter 4: Tar Production and Destruction; Introduction; Basics of Tar; Tar Reduction; Chapter 5: Gasification Theory and Modeling of Gasifiers; Introduction; Gasification Reactions and Steps; The Gasification Process; Kinetics of Gasification; Gasification Models; Kinetic Model Applications; Chapter 6: Design of Biomass Gasifiers; Introduction; Fixed-Bed/Moving-Bed Gasifiers; Fluidized-Bed Gasifiers; Entrained-Flow Gasifiers; Plasma Gasification Process DesignProduct Gas Prediction; Gasifier Sizing; Entrained-Flow Gasifier Design; Design Optimization; Performance and Operating Issues; Chapter 7: Hydrothermal Gasification of Biomass; Introduction; Supercritical Water; Biomass Conversion in SCW; Effect of Operating Parameters on SCW Gasification; Application of Biomass Conversion in SCWG; Reaction Kinetics; Reactor Design; Corrosion; Energy Conversion Efficiency; Major Challenges; Chapter 8: Biomass Handling; Introduction; Design of a Biomass Energy System; Biomass-Handling System; Biomass Feeders Chapter 9: Production of Synthetic Fuels and Chemicals from BiomassIntroduction; Syngas; Bio-Oil; Conversion of Syngas into Chemicals; Transport Fuels from Biomass; Appendix A: Definition of Biomass; Appendix B: Physical Constants; Appendix C: Selected Design Data Tables; Glossary; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816642203321 |
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Basu Prabir <1946->
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| Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Academic Press, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biomass gasification, pyrolysis and torrefaction : practical design and theory / / Prabir Basu, Dalhousee University and Greenfield Research Incorporated
| Biomass gasification, pyrolysis and torrefaction : practical design and theory / / Prabir Basu, Dalhousee University and Greenfield Research Incorporated |
| Autore | Basu Prabir <1946-> |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/AP, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 530 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Disciplina | 662.88 |
| Collana | Gale eBooks |
| Soggetto topico |
Biomass gasification
Pyrolysis |
| ISBN | 0-12-396543-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Biomass Gasification, Pyrolysis, and Torrefaction; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Author; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Biomass and its Products; 1.1.1 Products of Biomass; 1.1.1.1 Chemicals Industries; 1.1.1.2 Energy Industries; 1.1.1.3 Transport Industries; 1.1.1.4 Environmental Industries; 1.2 Biomass Conversion; 1.2.1 Biochemical Conversion; 1.2.2 Thermo chemical Conversion; 1.2.2.1 Combustion; 1.2.2.2 Pyrolysis; 1.2.2.3 Torrefaction; 1.2.2.4 Gasification; 1.2.2.5 Liquefaction; 1.3 Motivation for Biomass Conversion; 1.3.1 Renewability Benefits
1.3.2 Environmental Benefits 1.3.2.1 Carbon-Neutral Feature of Biomass; 1.3.2.2 Sulfur Removal; 1.3.2.3 Nitrogen Removal; 1.3.2.4 Dust and Hazardous Gases; 1.3.3 Sociopolitical Benefits; 1.4 Historical Background; 1.5 Commercial Attraction of Gasification; 1.5.1 Comparison of Gasification and Combustion; 1.6 Brief Description of Some Biomass Conversion Processes; 1.6.1 Torrefaction; 1.6.2 Pyrolysis; 1.6.3 Combustion of Carbon; 1.6.4 Gasification of Carbon; 1.6.5 Syngas Production; 1.6.6 Methanol Synthesis; 1.6.7 Ammonia Synthesis; 1.6.8 Fischer-Tropsch Reaction; 1.6.9 Methanation Reaction Symbols and Nomenclature 2 Economic Issues of Biomass Energy Conversion; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Biomass Availability and Products; 2.2.1 Availability Assessment; 2.2.1.1 Energy Crop; 2.2.1.2 Biomass Cost; 2.2.2 Product Revenue from Biomass Conversion; 2.2.2.1 Energy Revenue; 2.2.2.2 Revenue from Chemicals; 2.2.2.3 Revenue from Secondary Fuel Production; 2.3 Biomass Conversion Process Plant Equipment and Cost; 2.3.1 Biomass Collection System; 2.3.2 Preprocessing; 2.3.3 Gasifier Cost; 2.3.4 Torrefier Cost; 2.3.5 Pyrolyzer Cost; 2.3.6 Comparison of Capital Costs; 2.4 Financial Analysis 2.4.1 Capital Cost Adjustment for Size and Time 2.4.1.1 Scale-Up with Size; 2.4.1.2 Scale-Up with Time; 2.4.2 Capital Requirement; 2.4.3 Operation and Maintenance Cost; 2.4.3.1 Carrying Charge; 2.4.3.2 Revenue Requirement; Symbols and Nomenclature; 3 Biomass Characteristics; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 What Is Biomass?; 3.2.1 Biomass Formation; 3.2.2 Types of Biomass; 3.2.2.1 Lignocellulosic Biomass; 3.2.2.2 Crops and Vegetables; 3.2.2.3 Waste Biomass; 3.3 Structure of Biomass; 3.3.1 Structure of Wood; 3.3.2 Constituents of Biomass Cells; 3.3.2.1 Cellulose; 3.3.2.2 Hemicellulose; 3.3.2.3 Lignin 3.4 General Classification of Fuels 3.4.1 Atomic Ratio; 3.4.2 Relative Proportions of Lignocellulosic Components; 3.4.3 Ternary Diagram; 3.5 Properties of Biomass; 3.5.1 Physical Properties; 3.5.1.1 Densities; True Density; Apparent Density; Bulk Density; Biomass (Growth) Density; 3.5.2 Thermodynamic Properties; 3.5.2.1 Thermal Conductivity; 3.5.2.2 Specific Heat; 3.5.2.3 Heat of Formation; 3.5.2.4 Heat of Combustion (Reaction); 3.5.2.5 Heating Value; 3.5.2.6 Ignition Temperature; 3.6 Composition of Biomass; 3.6.1 Ultimate Analysis; 3.6.2 Proximate Analysis; 3.6.2.1 Volatile Matter 3.6.2.2 Ash |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779718903321 |
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Basu Prabir <1946->
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| Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/AP, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biomass gasification, pyrolysis and torrefaction : practical design and theory / / Prabir Basu, Dalhousee University and Greenfield Research Incorporated
| Biomass gasification, pyrolysis and torrefaction : practical design and theory / / Prabir Basu, Dalhousee University and Greenfield Research Incorporated |
| Autore | Basu Prabir <1946-> |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/AP, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 530 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Disciplina | 662.88 |
| Collana | Gale eBooks |
| Soggetto topico |
Biomass gasification
Pyrolysis |
| ISBN | 0-12-396543-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Biomass Gasification, Pyrolysis, and Torrefaction; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Author; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Biomass and its Products; 1.1.1 Products of Biomass; 1.1.1.1 Chemicals Industries; 1.1.1.2 Energy Industries; 1.1.1.3 Transport Industries; 1.1.1.4 Environmental Industries; 1.2 Biomass Conversion; 1.2.1 Biochemical Conversion; 1.2.2 Thermo chemical Conversion; 1.2.2.1 Combustion; 1.2.2.2 Pyrolysis; 1.2.2.3 Torrefaction; 1.2.2.4 Gasification; 1.2.2.5 Liquefaction; 1.3 Motivation for Biomass Conversion; 1.3.1 Renewability Benefits
1.3.2 Environmental Benefits 1.3.2.1 Carbon-Neutral Feature of Biomass; 1.3.2.2 Sulfur Removal; 1.3.2.3 Nitrogen Removal; 1.3.2.4 Dust and Hazardous Gases; 1.3.3 Sociopolitical Benefits; 1.4 Historical Background; 1.5 Commercial Attraction of Gasification; 1.5.1 Comparison of Gasification and Combustion; 1.6 Brief Description of Some Biomass Conversion Processes; 1.6.1 Torrefaction; 1.6.2 Pyrolysis; 1.6.3 Combustion of Carbon; 1.6.4 Gasification of Carbon; 1.6.5 Syngas Production; 1.6.6 Methanol Synthesis; 1.6.7 Ammonia Synthesis; 1.6.8 Fischer-Tropsch Reaction; 1.6.9 Methanation Reaction Symbols and Nomenclature 2 Economic Issues of Biomass Energy Conversion; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Biomass Availability and Products; 2.2.1 Availability Assessment; 2.2.1.1 Energy Crop; 2.2.1.2 Biomass Cost; 2.2.2 Product Revenue from Biomass Conversion; 2.2.2.1 Energy Revenue; 2.2.2.2 Revenue from Chemicals; 2.2.2.3 Revenue from Secondary Fuel Production; 2.3 Biomass Conversion Process Plant Equipment and Cost; 2.3.1 Biomass Collection System; 2.3.2 Preprocessing; 2.3.3 Gasifier Cost; 2.3.4 Torrefier Cost; 2.3.5 Pyrolyzer Cost; 2.3.6 Comparison of Capital Costs; 2.4 Financial Analysis 2.4.1 Capital Cost Adjustment for Size and Time 2.4.1.1 Scale-Up with Size; 2.4.1.2 Scale-Up with Time; 2.4.2 Capital Requirement; 2.4.3 Operation and Maintenance Cost; 2.4.3.1 Carrying Charge; 2.4.3.2 Revenue Requirement; Symbols and Nomenclature; 3 Biomass Characteristics; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 What Is Biomass?; 3.2.1 Biomass Formation; 3.2.2 Types of Biomass; 3.2.2.1 Lignocellulosic Biomass; 3.2.2.2 Crops and Vegetables; 3.2.2.3 Waste Biomass; 3.3 Structure of Biomass; 3.3.1 Structure of Wood; 3.3.2 Constituents of Biomass Cells; 3.3.2.1 Cellulose; 3.3.2.2 Hemicellulose; 3.3.2.3 Lignin 3.4 General Classification of Fuels 3.4.1 Atomic Ratio; 3.4.2 Relative Proportions of Lignocellulosic Components; 3.4.3 Ternary Diagram; 3.5 Properties of Biomass; 3.5.1 Physical Properties; 3.5.1.1 Densities; True Density; Apparent Density; Bulk Density; Biomass (Growth) Density; 3.5.2 Thermodynamic Properties; 3.5.2.1 Thermal Conductivity; 3.5.2.2 Specific Heat; 3.5.2.3 Heat of Formation; 3.5.2.4 Heat of Combustion (Reaction); 3.5.2.5 Heating Value; 3.5.2.6 Ignition Temperature; 3.6 Composition of Biomass; 3.6.1 Ultimate Analysis; 3.6.2 Proximate Analysis; 3.6.2.1 Volatile Matter 3.6.2.2 Ash |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823841203321 |
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Basu Prabir <1946->
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| Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/AP, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Circulating Fluidized Bed Boilers : Design, Operation and Maintenance / / by Prabir Basu
| Circulating Fluidized Bed Boilers : Design, Operation and Maintenance / / by Prabir Basu |
| Autore | Basu Prabir <1946-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (370 p.) |
| Disciplina | 621.042 |
| Soggetto topico |
Renewable energy resources
Renewable and Green Energy |
| ISBN | 3-319-06173-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Hydrodynamics -- Heat Transfer -- Combustion -- Emission -- Design Considerations -- Gas-Solid Separators -- Solid Recycle Devices -- Solid Waste Issues -- Material Issues -- Operating and Maintenance Issues. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299607903321 |
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Basu Prabir <1946->
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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