Essays about: "Bio-fuel energy source"

Found 5 essays containing the words Bio-fuel energy source.

  1. 1. Heat generation by cow dung incineration in the north of Iran

    University essay from Institutionen för teknik och hållbar utveckling

    Author : Mohammad Parsamehr; [2013]
    Keywords : Heat production; Incineration; Local bio-fuel source;

    Abstract : The main objective of this thesis was to design an incinerator which was fuelled by cow dung. The purpose of this study was to investigate if the designed incinerator can provide the heat needs of a medium size farm in the north of Iran. READ MORE

  2. 2. Furans : the potential atmospheric impact of a next-generation bio fuel

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Förbränningsfysik

    Author : Stina Ausmeel; [2012]
    Keywords : furan; fuel; environment; chemistry; climate; atmosphere; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Chemistry; Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : There has been a worldwide debate about “the climate change” over the past years, accompanied with the efforts in finding a more environmental friendly way to live. One area of research is to find replacements for the fossil fuels, which is the major energy source today. READ MORE

  3. 3. Minor Field Study for the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Worldbank Group: Investment conditions for a bio-fuel pellet production in Bolivia contributing to an improved and sustainable indigenous forestry

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Anders Bremmer; Anders Sjöblom; [2010]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This report presents the findings from a Minor Field Study aimed to describe the preconditions for an investment in large-scale Bolivian production of wood pellets for export contributing to an imrpoved and sustainable indigenous forestry. The study was carried out on behalf of the International Finance Corporation, IFC, a member of the World Bank Group that promotes sustainable private sector investment in developing countires as a way to reduce poverty and improve poeple´s lives. READ MORE

  4. 4. Affärsupplägg biobränsle Västerbotten : en undersökning av större biobränsleanvändares syn på biobränslemarknaden i Västerbotten

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Products

    Author : Per Johansson; [2005]
    Keywords : biobränsle;

    Abstract : The use of bio energy in Sweden has increased during the last few years and with every passing year, bio energy produces 3-4 TWh´s more energy than the previous year. The increase in the use of bio energy makes it an interesting prospect for forest companies to produce bio energy from the forest. READ MORE

  5. 5. The implications of the Kyoto agreement - the background and effects on the Puld Industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Förpackningslogistik

    Author : Dan Green; [2001]
    Keywords : Kyoto; climate change; sustainability; Technological sciences; Teknik; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Climate change is considered to be among the most serious threats to the sustainability of the world's environment, the health and well being of its people and the global economy. The rising levels of greenhouse gases in the global atmosphere are expected to cause a rise in global temperatures. READ MORE