Gasification

This book provides an excellent overview of current technologies for the gasification of coal, oil, gas, biomass and waste feedstocks. Starting from the basic theory, it reviews the potential feedstocks and their suitability for different types of gasification process. Commercial and near-commercial...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Higman, Chris
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Burgt, Maarten van der
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: Boston Elsevier/Gulf Professional Pub. 2003
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction; Equilibrium Theory; Kinetic Theory; Reactor Concepts; Feedstocks and Feedstock Charactertistics; Actual Processes; Practical Issues; Applications; Auxiliary Technologies; Economics, Environmental, and Safety Issues; Appendixes; Nomenclature; References; Index