Essays about: "Torrefaction"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the word Torrefaction.

  1. 1. Business model for Black Pellets production in Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Yonathan Habte; David Hector; [2017]
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    Abstract : Torrefaction is a technology for increasing the energy density of biomass by heating wood to 200-350 °C in a no-oxygen environment. The technology has been expected to enter the market for several years, but little has happened although studies have been carried out. READ MORE

  3. 2. Technical Solutions in Dimensioning an Industrial Torrefaction Facility

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronik

    Author : Jonathan Bergman; [2017]
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  4. 3. Torrefaction and gasification of biomass Experimental and simulation studies

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Kemiska institutionen

    Author : KHWAJA MUHAMMAD SALIK; [2016]
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  5. 4. I'll be back! : Finding the external barriers to commercialize a renewable technology - the second time around

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Björn Lindgren; Sebastian Hallberg; [2016]
    Keywords : Commercialization; External barriers; Credibility; Innovation; New technology development; Sustainability; Renewable fuels; Black pellet; Torrefaction;

    Abstract : The global problems of climate change, by the emissions of CO2 have over the past decenniums, led to a development of new innovations of renewable energy technologies, with the goal to phase out fossil fuels such as coal and oil. Many forms of renewable energy have already solved part of the energy consumption problems, but there are still large energy intensive industries that rely heavily on fossil fuels. READ MORE

  6. 5. Techno-economic modeling of the supply chain for torrefied biomass

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronik

    Author : Gustav Gårdbro; [2014]
    Keywords : torrefaction; torrefied; black pellets; logistics; supply chain management;

    Abstract : Torrefaction and densification of biomass can provide an important piece in the puzzle of phasing out fossil fuels in favor of renewable alternatives. This new energy carrier shares many of the advantages with fossil coal in terms of energy density, hydrophobicity and burner feeding but is carbon neutral and renewable. READ MORE