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Topics in Energy from Forest Bioproducts: Economics, Life Cycle Analysis, and Improved Thermal Processes

Thursday, November 20, 2008: 8:30 AM
Room 204-A (Pennsylvania Convention Center)

Description:
Overview: A variety of forest bioproducts topics will be considered, including the engineering and economics of biomass energy systems, lifecycle analysis of forest bioproducts and biofuels, and improvements in processes that utilize energy from biomass for power generation and process heat.


Sponsor:
Forest and Plant Bioproducts Division
Co-Sponsor(s):
Topical 4: Sustainable Biorefineries (T4)


Chair:
Kenneth Nichols
Email: ken.nichols@weyerhaeuser.com

CoChair:
Bandaru V. Ramarao
Email: bvramara@syr.edu


8:30 AM
(623a) Renewable Fuels Combustion Technologies
Robert S. Morrow, Amy Malko and Tom Giaier

9:00 AM
(623b) Biomass Gasification in a Stoker Gasifier
Kevin Whitty, Eric G. Eddings and Robert S. Morrow

9:30 AM
(623c) Biorefinopttm. A Practical Tool for Process Design and Economic Analysis of Integrated Biorefineries
W. J. Frederick and Steven Lien

10:00 AM
(623d) Experience with Ash Modifiers to Control Pluggage of Biomass Furnaces and Heat Transfer Surfaces
David J. Krygsveld

10:30 AM
(623e) Economic Analysis of Optimal Biomass Utilization in An Integrated Biorefinery
Norman E. Sammons Jr., Wei Yuan, Susilpa Bommareddy, Mario R. Eden, Burak Aksoy and Harry T. Cullinan
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