{"product_id":"biomass-and-alternate-fuel-systems-an-engineering-and-economic-guide-hardback-9780470410288","title":"Biomass and Alternate Fuel Systems; An Engineering and Economic Guide (Hardback) 9780470410288","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eBiomass and Alternate Fuel Systems\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eAn Engineering and Economic Guide\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eThomas F. McGowan (Edited by), T McGowan (Author), Michael L. Brown (Associate editor), Michael L. Brown (Editorial board member), William S. Bulpitt (Associate editor), William S. Bulpitt (Editorial board member), James L. Walsh, Jr. (Associate editor), James L. Walsh Jr. (Editorial board member)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780470410288, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 29 April 2009\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e288 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.4 x 15.8 x 2 cm, 0.522 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"Covering everything from the theory (such as energy content and physical properties of different fuels) to the practical (e.g. boiler, hopper and filter design), … this is a very useful guide.\" (\u003ci\u003eEnagri\u003c\/i\u003e, November 2009)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book explains characteristics of renewable fuels, especially biomass and wood, and the cost-effective and environment-friendly methods of handling, storing and burning these fuels. It is complete with the economic evaluation method, introduction of the pollution control equipment for limiting the emission from fuel combustion, case studies, and costs and carbon emission comparisons between conventional and alternate fuels. Many case studies are introduced here too.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book is an update and expansion of the \u003ci\u003eIndustrial Wood Energy Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e by a team from the Georgia Institute of Technology in 1984. It introduces new technologies new technologies not available at the time of the early version.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1 Introduction to Alternate Fuels 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 Fuel Properties and Combustion Theory 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3 Liquid Fuels from Biomass 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4 Biomass Combustion Equipment—Steam, Hot Oil, and Hot Gas 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5 Biomass Fuel Storage and Handling 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6 Cogeneration and Power Generation 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7 Emissions and Control 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8 Environment and Safety: Rules, Regulations, and Safe Practice 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9 Biomass Fuel Supply and Purchasing 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10 Fuel-Switching Feasibility Study Methodology 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11 Economic Analysis of Biomass Combustion Systems 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12 Biomass Fuel Processing Routes and Economics 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13 Biomass Fuel Processing Network 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14 Example Feasibility Study: Nonforest Products Facility 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 1 Equipment Manufacturers\/Vendors Listing 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 2 State Forestry Commission Offices 247\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 3 Glossary 253\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 259\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Chemistry [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Chemistry\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Chemistry%20%5BPN%5D%22\"\u003ePN\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-AIChE","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52276238713112,"sku":"9780470410288","price":72.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780470410288.jpg?v=1781365552","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/biomass-and-alternate-fuel-systems-an-engineering-and-economic-guide-hardback-9780470410288","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}