Vladimir Strezov, Tim J. Evans
Mayo de 2020 Páginas: 408
Código 8678 ISBN/EAN: 9780367519544
Book Description
This book is a thoroughly up-to-date treatment of all the available technologies for biomass conversion. Each chapter looks at the viability and implementation of each technology with examples of existing equipment and plants. In addition, the text addresses the economics of biomass processing. The book could also be used as a supplementary text for senior undergraduate courses on biomass processing.
Features:
- Provides a concise overview of all currently available biomass processing technologies
- Includes relatively recent technologies such as Biochar
- Contains numerous industry examples and case studies
- Covers the science and technology behind biomass processing as well as the economics, including the effect of carbon taxation
Table of Contents
Properties of Biomass Fuels
Sustainability Considerations for Electricity Generation from Biomass
Combustion of Biomass
Gasification of Biomass
Pyrolysis of Biomass
Hydrothermal Processing of Biomass
Anaerobic Digestion
Esterification
Fermentation of Biomass
Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis from BioSyngas
Bio-Oil Applications and Processing
