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Improvement of reference gas calorimeter to measure the gross calorific value of the reference methane gas having high purity (99.995 %) and calculation of uncertainty
Natural gas is the most widely used energy source among other gases. For this reason, measuring the gross calorific value with very high precision is...
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Characterization of Selected Solid Fuels and Their Calorific Values in Kenya: A Case Study of Bomet, Narok, Taita-Taveta, and Mombasa Counties
Energy for household use is expensive and is thus less available to communities, especially in develo** countries. In Kenyan rural households, the...
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Calorific Value of Coke 6. Increasing the Calorific Value
The gross calorific value of coke is largely controllable. It may be increased by optimizing the following factors: the volatile matter from the...
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Calorific Value of Coke 5. Quenching Method
AbstractThe maximum gross calorific value of coke corresponds to the >25 mm size class and the minimum value to the <10 mm class, regardless of the...
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Calorific Value of Coke. 4. Size Distribution
Abstract —The gross calorific value of wet-quenched blast-furnace coke fluctuates significantly as a function of the piece size. It is greatest for...
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Calorific Value of Coke. 3. Influence of Coal Storage
Abstract —The possibility of increasing the calorific value of coke from oxidized coal is established experimentally and confirmed theoretically. This...
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Thermal Degradation Characteristic and Kinetic Analysis of the Solid Byproducts Recovered from Vacuum Pressurized/Friction Thermal Sterilization of Hospital Solid Wastes
AbstractWe investigated the TFSS byproduct’s thermal degradation and kinetic characteristics from hospital waste’s thermal frictional sterilization...
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Pyrolysis of Coal by Nanosecond Laser Pulses
The action of nanosecond laser pulses (wavelength 532 nm, pulse length 14 ns, pulse repetition rate 6 Hz, energy density of laser radiation 0.2–0.6...
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Analysis and significance of prediction models for higher heating value of coal: an updated review
A nation's ability to use its energy resources efficiently and the expansion of its industrial sector are key factors in its prosperity. Most of the...
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Evaluating Energy Potential based on a Characterization Analysis of Refuse-derived Fuel Resources
AbstractRegarding abiotic depletion and energy demand in the world, Refuse-Derived Fuel (RDF), inclusive of high calorific fractions from Municipal...
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Calorific Value of Coke 2. Influence of the Packing Density of the Coal Batch
AbstractLaboratory research indicates that the gross calorific value of blast-furnace coke is greatest for batch with R o = 0.913–0.942%, V daf =...
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Application of Hydrothermal Carbonization to Improve the Energy Properties of Peat
AbstractThe influence of the process conditions of hydrothermal carbonization (temperature, process duration, the presence of a catalyst (citric...
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Calorific Value of Coke. 1. Prediction
AbstractThere is great scope for energy conservation in iron production. It is shown that blast furnaces and coke plants are the greatest consumers...
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Influence of Interstructural Bonds in Biomass on the Thermophysical Characteristics of Biochar Produced by Hydrothermal Carbonization and Torrefaction
AbstractThe influence of the temperature of hydrothermal carbonization and torrefaction on the properties of biochar obtained from biomasses (peat...
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Influence of the Calcination Temperature on the Thermal Characteristics of Peat-Based Biochar
The influence of pyrolysis on biochar produced by the hydrothermal carbonization of peat is studied. The following characteristics of the pyrolytic...
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Method for Calculating the Gross Calorific Value of Coal on a moist Ash-Free Basis
The statistical analysis of relationships between the composition, structure, and property characteristics of 63 test samples of coal from Ukraine,...
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Combustion Characteristics of Larch Sawmill Wastes and Their Partial Gasification Products
In response to the growing interest in carbon-neutral fuels, the combustion of biofuels in an air flux, with heating at 20°C/min, is studied by...
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Development of Ammonia Utilization Technology for Large Gas Turbines for Power Generation
This paper describes research and future plan of ammonia cracking gas turbine system, which burns hydrogen decomposed from ammonia using exhaust heat... -
Influence of the Method of Preparation of Biochar from Peat and Sawdust on Its Composition and Thermal Characteristics
AbstractThe influence of the temperature of hydrothermal carbonization and torrefaction on the properties of biochar obtained from sawdust and peat...
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Gasification of Biochar Produced by the Hydrothermal Carbonization of Peat
AbstractThe influence of the thermophysical characteristics of biochars obtained by hydrothermal carbonization of peat on the yield and composition...