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Efficiency of Biomass Energy
Krzysztof J. Ptasinski
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Description for Efficiency of Biomass Energy
Hardback. Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: PHV; PN; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 222 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1980.
Details energy and exergy efficiencies of all major aspects of bioenergy systems
- Covers all major bioenergy processes starting from photosynthesis and cultivation of biomass feedstocks and ending with final bioenergy products, like power, biofuels, and chemicals
- Each chapter includes historical developments, chemistry, major technologies, applications as well as energy, environmental and economic aspects in order to serve as an introduction to biomass and bioenergy
- A separate chapter introduces a beginner in easy accessible way to exergy analysis and the similarities and differences between energy and exergy efficiencies are underlined
- Includes case studies and illustrative examples of 1st, 2nd, and 3rd generation biofuels production, ... Read more
- Traditional fossil fuels-based technologies are also described in order to compare with the corresponding bioenergy systems
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
784
Condition
New
Number of Pages
784
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781118702109
SKU
V9781118702109
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About Krzysztof J. Ptasinski
Krzysztof J. Ptasinski, Ph.D., D.Sc., has over 40 years of experience in academic teaching and research in chemical engineering and energy technology. He has held appointments at the Eindhoven University of Technology and the University of Twente (the Netherlands) as well as the Warsaw University of Technology and as visiting professor at the Silesian University of Technology (Poland). His pioneering ... Read more
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