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Record 1 2009-09-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biomass Energy
  • Chemical Engineering
CONT

" ... Furthermore, "biosyngas" refers to a gas rich in H2 and CO obtained by gasification of biomass. Biosyngas discriminates from "syngas", which is a comparable gas but from fossil origin, and from "biogas", which is gas produced by digestion of organic matter and consists mainly of CH4 and CO²."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Énergie de la biomasse
  • Génie chimique
CONT

La gazéification est un procédé dans lequel des déchets ou de la biomasse sont chauffés dans une atmosphère en défaut d'oxygène, dans des fours de dimension limitée. Il en ressort à gaz chaud, BioSynGaz (CO/H²) qui véhicule de l'énergie thermique mais aussi un pouvoir calorifique élevé.

Spanish

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