Frank Spellman

Forest-Based Biomass Energy (eBook, ePUB)

Concepts and Applications

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This reference covers renewable energy derived from natural processes that are replenished continuously in various forms, such as biofues, bio-products, and bio-power. The book provides an overview of renewable and sustainable energy and an explanation of the science and mathematics of biomass. It examines numerous types of biomass feedstocks, and includes coverage on converting biomass waste into useable energy. Tree stocks covered include Poplar, Willow, American Sycamore, Sweetgum, and Loblolly. It also offers information on the benefits of Agroforestry, the approach of combining crops with livestock.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Dezember 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040198698
• Artikelnr.: 73303262

Autorenporträt

Frank Spellman

Inhaltsangabe

The Basics: Introduction. Basic Math Operations. Units of Measurement and
Conversions. Statistics. Forest-Based Biomass: Heat Energy, Weight
Considerations, and Estimations. Forest Biomass Sampling. Timber Scaling
and Log Rules. Forest-Based Biomass: Bioenergy. Biomass: Plant Basics.
Forest-Based Biomass Feedstock. Biomass Conversion/Power Generation
Technologies. Forest Biomass Removal: Environmental Impact. Glossary.
Appendix. Answers to Chapter Review Questions. Index.