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Creator:: Kumar, Deepak
Abstract:: Ethanol production from lignocellulosic feedstock has been under intense scrutiny as a transportation fuel due to its potential to address concerns of increasing energy consumption, limited fossil energy resources, climate changes due to greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuels, and especially use of non-food biomaterials, which address the biggest limitation...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ethanol). Every year, about a million ton of grass straw is available as agricultural residue in Pacific

Creator:: Haluzak, Charles Craig
Abstract:: An experimental biomass combustion facility has been built and established at Oregon State University. The furnace, or Biomass Combustion Unit ( BCU ), uses an augertype fuel feed system, grate-type fuel support with under and over fire air supply. Fourteen pellet species from five States - Alaska, Washington, Oregon, Idaho,...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: representative fuel specifications for selected wood and refuse derived fuel pellets from the Pacific Northwest

Creator:: Belart Lengerich, Maria Francisca
Abstract:: Moisture content management is a key requirement to improve forest harvest residue economics for bioenergy production. This dissertation aims to contribute towards better management through these three general objectives (1) Determine average moisture content of fresh forest harvest residues and its changes over the different seasons of the year, focusing...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: commercial forest species growing in the Pacific Northwest, (2) Determine in- forest stored drying rates of

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