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Gasification /

Main Author: Higman, Chris.
Other Authors: Burgt, Maarten van der.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Elsevier/Gulf Professional Pub., 2003.
Subjects:
Coal gasification.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Power Resources > General.
Vergassing.
Thermodynamische eigenschappen.
Dynamica.
Procestechnologie.
Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=196313
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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