Combustion-Related Properties of Poplar, Willow and Black Locust to be used as Fuels in Power Plants

The physical and thermochemical properties of three short rotation forestry crops (poplar, willow and black locust) have been determined and compared in order to evaluate their suitability (energy potential and combustion-related operation problems) to be used in energy devices. The planting density...

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Main Authors: Esperanza Monedero, Juan José Hernández, Rocío Collado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-07-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/10/7/997