Gasification of biomass can be done with pure oxygen or with ambient air. We have chosen gasification with ambient air in our project for costs considerations. Relative humidity (RH) of the air we used with a downdraft co-current gasifier is monitored in this paper. RH sensor use...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2024/v43i34361
Commercial gas analyzers are not suited for long time usage and relatively too costly for institutions in underdeveloped countries. Metal oxide sensors have emerged as simple and reliable sensors for gases concentration measurements at an affordable cost. For gasification, carbon...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2024/v43i34357
This paper is about the feasibility of combustibles gases like methane, ethane and carbon monoxide production from wood pyrolysis. This first laboratory experimental stage objective was to see what products can be obtained from wood pyrolysis in absence of oxygen and presence of...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2023/v15i3314
In this paper, a review is made in order to broaden our knowledge on the management systems of household waste in the five largest towns of Burkina Faso and propose an environmentally sound thermal way for their treatment. Data from the General Population and Housing Census of 20...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2014/6853
The present work concerns the study of the influence of combustion air flows on the thermal potential during the combustion of a 2 kg mixture of solid model waste from the city of Ouagadougou. This mixture consists primarily of wood, cardboard and plastic. The prototype model is...
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Research Article10.9734/ajopacs/2024/v12i4231