Clean Energy from Waste Fundamental Investigations on Ashes and Tar Behaviours in a Two Stage Fluid Bed-Plasma Process for Waste Gasification /

• Main Author: Materazzi, Massimiliano (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: Springer Theses, Recognizing Outstanding Ph.D. Research,
• Subjects: Energy.; Renewable energy resources.; Chemical engineering.; Renewable energy sources.; Alternate energy sources.; Green energy industries.; Environmental engineering.; Biotechnology.; Renewable and Green Energy.; Industrial Chemistry/Chemical Engineering.; Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology.

This book explores the use of recent advanced multiple stage conversion technologies. These applications combine conventional fluidised bed systems with new plasma technologies to efficiently generate different energy outputs from waste materials with minimum cleaning effort. Using a mix of modellin...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Gasification of Waste-derived Fuels in Fluidized Beds: Fundamental Aspects and Industrial Challenges
• Plasma as an Alternative Way to Gas Reforming and Ash Disposal
• Apparatus and Investigative Approach
• Modelling of a Two-stage Process: Comparison of Different Approaches and Performance Analysis
• Tar Evolution in the two Stage Fluid Bed-plasma Gasification Process
• Fate and Behaviour of Inorganic Constituents
• Conclusions and Future Work.