Essays about: "wood fuel quality"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 33 essays containing the words wood fuel quality.

  1. 1. Ekonomisk betydelse av biometrias kvalitetssäkring för skogsmaskinlag

    University essay from SLU/Department of Forest Biomaterials and Technology (from 131204)

    Author : Oskar Engström; [2023]
    Keywords : Kvalitetssäkrade skördare; vrak; ; timmerandel; ; virkesvärde; ; övermål; ; tillredning; ; ekonomi;

    Abstract : Virkesvärdet påverkas till stor del av skogsmaskinlagens förmåga att aptera och sortera virke enligt apteringsinstruktioner. Syftet med studien var att kvantifiera skillnader i virkesvärde mellan skogsmaskinlag som hade kvalitetssäkring från Biometria (A) och maskinlag utan deras kvalitetssäkring (B). READ MORE

  3. 2. Production, utilization and implementation of coconut charcoal in rural Mozambique: As a clean cooking fuel and a way to improve economic empowerment of women in Linga Linga

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för energivetenskaper

    Author : Ina Johnsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Mozambique; Health; Charcoal; Coconut; Cooking Fuel; Implementation; Lifeworld; Colonialism; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Luftförorening är ett globalt hälsoproblem och i Moçambique orsakas inomhusluftförorening främst av matlagning över öppen eld. Denna studie undersöker potentialen hos kokosnötskol som en renare bränslekälla för matlagning och som en möjlig inkomstkälla för kvinnor i byn Linga Linga, Moçambique. READ MORE

  4. 3. Thermochemical energy utilization of biomass in Rwanda - a screening of potential feedstocks

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

    Author : Felix Johansson Carne; [2022]
    Keywords : bioenergy; agricultural; residues; waste; agroforestry; africa; energiteknik; bioenergi; jordbruksrester; afrika; termokemisk; bränslen;

    Abstract : Traditional bioenergy practices in sub-Saharan Africa involve collecting natural forest wood and burning it in simple fireplaces for household cooking. This is actually still very common, especially in rural areas. The situation is unfortunately connected to health issues, inequality and natural forest degradation and deforestation. READ MORE

  5. 4. Lagring av skogsflis med och utan täckning : substansförlusters påverkan av nederbörd och vind

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

    Author : Daniel Wetterholm; [2021]
    Keywords : biobränsle; bränslekvalitet; substansförluster; fukthalt; data analys; lagring;

    Abstract : In the supply chain for wood chips, storage is a neccesary part due to seasonal demand. During storage there are several mechanisms occuring, cell respiration, biological degradation and thermo-chemical oxidative reaction. All of the mentioned mechanisms lead to increased temperature, loss of dry matter and energy. READ MORE

  6. 5. Change of heating fuel consumption patterns produced by the economic crisis in Greece

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Panagiotis Patrinos; [2021]
    Keywords : geography; GIS; atmospheric pollution; Greece; household heating systems; heating fuel; economic Crisis; air Quality; satellite data; virtual stations; regression analysis; air pollutants mapping; anthropogenic factors; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The economic crisis in Greece resulted in a change in residential heating fuels utilized, which in turn resulted in a change of air quality over Greater Athens Area. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of economic crisis in air quality over Attica by examining the change in air pollutants’ concentrations before, during, and after the onset of the economic crisis in Greece and to associate this change with the change in fuels used for residential heating. READ MORE