Themochemical behaviour of empty fruit bunches and oil palm shell waste in a circulating fluidized-bed combustor (CFBC)

• Main Authors: Hussain, Ahmad, Ani, Farid Nasir, Darus, Amer Nordin, Mokhtar, Hamdan, Azam, Saiful, Mustafa, Azeman
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Palm Information Centre, Malaysian Palm Oil Board 2006
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/874/3/FaridNasirAni2008_ThermochemicalBehaviourofEmpty.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/874/; http://palmoilis.mpob.gov.my/publications/elaeis.html

Circulatingfluidized-bed (CFB) technology is considered to be one of the most suitable techniques to thermally convertfuels into useful energy. However, practical experience is available for only a limited number of fuels and conditions. This paper describes the results from a bench-scale circulatin...