Gasification

by Christopher Higman and Maarten van der Burgt

Book Overview

This book provides an excellent overview of current technologies for the gasification of coal, oil, gas, biomass and waste feedstocks. Starting from the basic theory, it reviews the potential feedstocks and their suitability for different types of gasification process. Commercial and near-commercial processes are described individually and various features discussed in detail. There is a comprehensive review of contaminants in synthesis gas as well...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0750677074
• ISBN13: 9780750677073
• Release Date: October 2003
• Publisher: Gulf Professional Publishing
• Length: 391 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.3"