Wood Pyrolysis and Carbon Dioxide Char Gasification Kinetics in a Fluidized Bed

  • F. G. van den Aarsen
  • A. A. C. M. Beenackers
  • W. P. M. van Swaaij
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Abstract

Since pyrolysis is the first step in the gasification process of a solid material, rates and temperatures at which pyrolysis occur together with pyrolysis product yields are critical parameters in the design of a gasification process.

Keywords

Heat Transfer Coefficient Wood Particle Fast Pyrolysis Knudsen Diffusion Flash Pyrolysis 
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Authors and Affiliations

  • F. G. van den Aarsen
    • 1
  • A. A. C. M. Beenackers
    • 1
  • W. P. M. van Swaaij
    • 1
  1. 1.Laboratory of Chemical Reaction EngineeringTwente University of TechnologyEnschedeThe Netherlands

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