Experience with atmospheric fluidized bed gasification of switchgrass.

Switchgrass was gasified in a bubbling fluidized bed reactor rated at 800 kW (2.75 MMBtu/hr) thermal input and operating at atmospheric pressure. A combustible gas with higher heating value varying between 4.2--5.9 MJ/Nm{sup 3} (114--160 Btu/scf) was produced. Carbon conversion was approximately 85%...

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Corporate Author: United States. Department of Energy. Office of Scientific and Technical Information
Language:English
Published: Oak Ridge, Tenn. : Distributed by the Office of Scientific and Technical Information, U.S. Department of Energy, 1998.
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Physical Description:7 pages
Format: Electronic eBook

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