Published 1991 | Version v1
Report

Co-firing biomass and fossil fuels

Creators

  • 1. Univ. of Alaska, Anchorage (United States)

Description

In June 1989, the Alaska Energy Authority and the University of Alaska Anchorage published a monograph summarizing the technology of co-firing biomass and fossil fuels. The title of the 180 page monograph is 'Use of Mixed Fuels in Direct Combustion Systems'. Highlights from the monograph are presented in this paper with emphasis on the following areas: (1) Equipment design and operational experience co-firing fuels; (2) The impact of co-firing on efficiency; (3) Environmental considerations associated with co-firing; (4) Economic considerations in co-firing; and (5) Decision making criteria for co-firing

Additional details

Publishing Information

Imprint Title
Small-scale bioenergy alternatives for industry, farm, and institutions: A user's perspective
Imprint Pagination
219 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 186-194.
Report number
CONF-9103215--

Conference

Title
a user's perspective.
Acronym
Small-scale bioenergy alternatives for industry, farm, and institutions
Dates
18-21 Mar 1991.
Place
Coeur d'Alene, ID (United States).

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
24016731
Subject category
S09: BIOMASS FUELS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
ALASKA; BIOMASS; COCOMBUSTION; DESIGN; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; EFFICIENCY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS; FOSSIL FUELS; MANAGEMENT; MIXTURES; OPERATION; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT
Descriptors DEC
CHEMICAL REACTIONS; COMBUSTION; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DISPERSIONS; ENERGY SOURCES; FUELS; NORTH AMERICA; OXIDATION; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES; USA