Physicochemical properties changes on palm oil waste torrefaction : effect of temperature and residence time

• Main Author: Thor, Kait Wei
• Format: Undergraduates Project Papers
• Language: English; English; English; English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/22590/1/Physicochemical%20properties%20changes%20on%20palm%20oil%20waste%20torrefaction%20-%20effect%20of%20temperature%20and%20residence%20time%20-%20Table%20of%20contents.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/22590/2/Physicochemical%20properties%20changes%20on%20palm%20oil%20waste%20torrefaction%20-%20effect%20of%20temperature%20and%20residence%20time%20-%20Abstract.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/22590/3/Physicochemical%20properties%20changes%20on%20palm%20oil%20waste%20torrefaction%20-%20effect%20of%20temperature%20and%20residence%20time%20-%20Chapter%201.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/22590/4/Physicochemical%20properties%20changes%20on%20palm%20oil%20waste%20torrefaction%20-%20effect%20of%20temperature%20and%20residence%20time%20-%20References.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/22590/

As a second largest palm oil exporter, utilization of palm oil biomass in Malaysia as the main renewable energy source is encouraged. To make the palm oil biomass more competitive with conventional energy source like coal, torrefaction pre-treatment was applied on the palm oil wastes which were palm...