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The Handbook of Biomass Combustion and Co-Firing

PUBLISHER Routledge (12/17/2007)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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This unique handbook presents both the theory and application of biomass combustion and co-firing, from basic principles to industrial combustion and environmental impact, in a clear and comprehensive manner. It offers a solid grounding on biomass combustion, and advice on improving combustion systems.

Written by leading international academics and industrial experts, and prepared under the auspices of the IEA Bioenergy Implementing Agreement, the handbook is an essential resource for anyone interested in biomass combustion and co-firing technologies varying from domestic woodstoves to utility-scale power generation. The book covers subjects including biomass fuel pre-treatment and logistics, modelling the combustion process and ash-related issues, as well as featuring an overview of the current R&D needs regarding biomass combustion.

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ISBN-13: 9781844072491
ISBN-10: 1844072495
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 464
Carton Quantity: 40
Product Dimensions: 6.92 x 1.02 x 9.51 inches
Weight: 2.23 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Technology & Engineering | Power Resources - Alternative & Renewable
Technology & Engineering | Energy
Technology & Engineering | Environmental - General
Dewey Decimal: 662.88
Library of Congress Control Number: 2007021163
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This unique handbook presents both the theory and application of biomass combustion and co-firing, from basic principles to industrial combustion and environmental impact, in a clear and comprehensive manner. It offers a solid grounding on biomass combustion, and advice on improving combustion systems.

Written by leading international academics and industrial experts, and prepared under the auspices of the IEA Bioenergy Implementing Agreement, the handbook is an essential resource for anyone interested in biomass combustion and co-firing technologies varying from domestic woodstoves to utility-scale power generation. The book covers subjects including biomass fuel pre-treatment and logistics, modelling the combustion process and ash-related issues, as well as featuring an overview of the current R&D needs regarding biomass combustion.

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Editor: Koppejan, Jaap
Jaap Koppejan has also been involved in IEA Bioenergy Task 32 since 1998. He is currently a Scientific Researcher at the Department of Process Modelling and Control at TNO Science and Industry.
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Editor: Van Loo, Sjaak
Sjaak van Loo has been leader of IEA Bioenergy Task 32 since 1998. He is currently leading his privately owned company Procede Group BV.
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