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"This is the only book on the market offering the engineer a complete and comprehensive guide to gasification. The reader will get an overview of current technologies for the gasification of coal, oil, gas, biomass and waste feedstocks. Starting from basic theory, it reviews the potential feeds...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Higman, Chris
Otros Autores: Burgt, Maarten van der
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : Elsevier/Gulf Professional Pub., 2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Front Cover
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • COMPANION WEBSITE
  • TERMINOLOGY
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • 1. Introduction
  • 1.1 HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF GASIFICATION
  • 1.2 GASIFICATION TODAY
  • 2. The Thermodynamics of Gasification
  • 2.1 REACTIONS
  • 2.2 THERMODYNAMIC MODELING OF GASIFICATION
  • 2.2.1 Basic Data
  • 2.2.2 Equations
  • 2.2.3 Variables
  • 2.3 DEDUCTIONS FROM THE THERMODYNAMIC MODEL
  • 2.3.1 Effect of Pressure
  • 2.3.2 Effect of Temperature
  • 2.3.3 Fuel Footprint
  • 2.3.4 Surprises in Calculations
  • 2.4 OPTIMIZING PROCESS CONDITIONS
  • 2.4.1 Process Indicators
  • 2.4.2 Optimum Operating Point
  • 3. The Kinetics of Gasification and Reactor Theory
  • 3.1 KINETICS
  • 3.1.1 Devolatilization
  • 3.1.2 Volatiles Combustion
  • 3.1.3 Char Gasification
  • 3.2 REACTOR THEORY
  • 3.3 APPLICATIONS TO REACTOR DESIGN
  • 3.3.1 Modeling
  • 4. Feedstocks and Feedstock Characteristics
  • 4.1 COALS AND COKE
  • 4.1.1 Formation of Coal
  • 4.1.2 Coal Analysis
  • 4.1.3 Other Minerals in Coal
  • 4.1.4 Other Properties
  • 4.1.5 Ash Properties
  • 4.1.6 Coke
  • 4.1.7 Petroleum Coke
  • 4.2 LIQUID AND GASEOUS FEEDSTOCKS
  • 4.2.1 Refinery Residues
  • 4.2.2 Other Liquid Feedstocks
  • 4.2.3 Natural Gas
  • 4.2.4 Other Gaseous Feedstocks
  • 4.3 BIOMASS
  • 4.3.1 Properties of Biomass
  • 4.3.2 Black Liquor
  • 4.3.3 Biomass Production
  • 4.3.4 Development Potential
  • 4.4 WASTES
  • 4.4.1 Solid Waste
  • 4.4.2 Liquid Wastes
  • 5. Gasification Processes
  • 5.1 MOVING- BED PROCESSES
  • 5.1.1 The Lurgi Dry Ash Process
  • 5.1.2 British Gas/ Lurgi (BGL) Slagging Gasifier
  • 5.1.3 Ruhr 100
  • 5.2 FLUID- BED GASIFIERS
  • 5.2.1 Common Issues
  • 5.2.2 The Winkler Process
  • 5.2.3 The High- Temperature Winkler (HTW) Process
  • 5.2.4 Circulating Fluid- Bed (CFB) Processes
  • 5.2.5 The KBR Transport Gasifier
  • 5.2.6 Agglomerating Fluid- Bed Processes
  • 5.2.7 Development Potential
  • 5.3 ENTRAINED- FLOW GASIFIERS
  • 5.3.1 General Considerations
  • 5.3.2 The Koppers- Totzek Atmospheric Process
  • 5.3.3 Shell Coal Gasification Process (SCGP) and Prenflo Process
  • 5.3.4 The Noell Process
  • 5.3.5 The Texaco Process
  • 5.3.6 The E- Gas Process
  • 5.3.7 The CCP Gasifier
  • 5.3.8 The EAGLE Gasifier
  • 5.4 OIL GASIFICATION AND PARTIAL OXIDATION OF NATURAL GAS
  • 5.4.1 The Texaco Gasification Process
  • 5.4.2 The Shell Gasification Process (SGP)
  • 5.4.3 Lurgi's Multipurpose Gasification Process (MPG)
  • 5.4.4 New Developments
  • 5.4.5 Process Safety
  • 5.5 BIOMASS GASIFICATION
  • 5.5.1 Fluid- Bed Processes
  • 5.5.2 Twin Fluid- Bed Steam Gasification
  • 5.5.3 Pyrolysis Processes
  • 5.5.