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Depleting fossil fuel reserves and adverse effects of fluctuating oil prices have renewed interest in alternative and sustainable sources of energy. Bioenergy: Biomass to Biofuels takes on this topic and examines current and emerging feedstocks and advanced processes and technologies enabling the de...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Dahiya, Anju (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Academic Press, 2015.
Temas:
Biomass energy.
Bio�energie.
Biomass energy
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Front Cover""; ""Bioenergy Biomass to Biofuels""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""List of Contributors""; ""CHAPTER AUTHORS""; ""BIOENERGY �a�? BIOMASS TO BIOFUELS PROGRAM STUDENT CONTRIBUTORS""; ""CONTRIBUTING ORGANIZATIONS""; ""EDITOR AND AUTHOR""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT'S BIOMASS TO BIOFUELS COURSE BRINGS REAL WORLD TO ACADEMIA AND VISA VERSA""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""How to Use this Book: Helpful Suggestions""; ""OVERVIEW OF THE BOOK""; ""HELPFUL SUGGESTIONS FOR BOTH THE STUDENTS AND THE INSTRUCTORS ENGAGED IN BIOENERGY COURSES""
  • ""ADDITIONAL SUGGESTIONS FOR AN EXPERT (TEACHER, PROFESSOR, GUEST SPEAKER) PLANNING TO USE MATERIAL PROVIDED IN THIS BOOK AS ... """"BRIEF OVERVIEW OF SEVEN PARTS""; ""PART 1 BIOENERGY�a�?BIOMASS TO BIOFUELS: AN OVERVIEW""; ""CHAPTER 1
  • INTRODUCTION TO BIOENERGY""; ""PURPOSE""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""BIOENERGY DEFINED""; ""BIOENERGY DEVELOPMENT AND DRIVERS""; ""FEEDSTOCKS""; ""BIOMASS MATERIALS AND SOURCES""; ""BIOMASS SUPPLY AND AVAILABILITY""; ""OVERVIEW OF CONVERSION TECHNOLOGIES""; ""CO-PRODUCTS AND BYPRODUCTS""; ""SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS""; ""SUSTAINABILITY CHALLENGES""
  • CONCLUSIONAcknowledgments
  • REFERENCES
  • CHAPTER 2
  • INTRODUCTION TO BIODIESEL AND GLOSSARY OF TERMS
  • BIODIESEL STANDARDS
  • BQ-9000 FUEL QUALITY PROGRAM
  • Acknowledgments
  • CHAPTER 3
  • BIOENERGY: BIOMASS TO BIOFUELS GLOSSARY OF TERMS AND CONVERTION FACTORS
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  • GLOSSARY OF TERMS
  • REFERENCES
  • QUICK REFERENCE LIST OF CONVERSION FACTORS USED FOR BIOENERGY FEEDSTOCK
  • ENERGY UNITS
  • SOME COMMON UNITS OF MEASURE
  • AREAS AND CROP YIELDS
  • BIOMASS ENERGY
  • FOSSIL FUELS
  • CARBON CONTENT OF FOSSIL FUELS AND BIOENERGY FEEDSTOCKSPART 2 WOOD AND GRASS BIOMASS AS BIOFUELS
  • CHAPTER 4
  • WOOD BIOENERGY
  • INTRODUCTION TO WOOD BIOENERGY
  • WOOD ENERGY SOURCES: A VAST AND RENEWABLE RESOURCE
  • WOOD BIOENERGY USES IN THE UNITED STATES AND WORLDWIDE
  • VALUES AND BENEFITS OF WOOD BIOENERGY
  • WOOD ENERGY SOURCES
  • MANAGING WOOD BIOMASS FOR BIOENERGY
  • HARVESTING, TRANSPORTING, AND STORING WOODY BIOMASS FOR BIOENERGY
  • USING WOODY BIOMASS
  • DIRECT COMBUSTION OPTIONS
  • LIQUID AND GASEOUS BIOFUEL CONVERSION OPTIONS
  • BIOCHEMICAL TECHNOLOGICAL PROCESSESTHERMOCHEMICAL PROCESSES
  • ECONOMICS OF WOODY BIOENERGY
  • ECONOMICS OF WOODY BIOENERGY PRODUCTION
  • SUSTAINABILITY OF WOODY BIOENERGY
  • SUMMARY
  • REFERENCES
  • CHAPTER 5
  • PERENNIAL GRASS BIOMASS PRODUCTION AND UTILIZATION
  • INTRODUCTION
  • DEVELOPING AND EVALUATING A PERENNIAL GRASS BIOMASS SYSTEM
  • REFERENCES
  • CHAPTER 6
  • WOOD AND GRASS ENERGY SERVICE LEARNING PROJECTS AND CASE STUDIES
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  • REFERENCE
  • SUBCHAPTER 6A
  • THE VERMONT BIOMASS ENERGY CO-OP
  • INTRODUCTION
  • COMMUNITY PARTNER

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