Combustion of Corn Stover Bales in a Small 146-kW Boiler
Spring harvested corn stover was used for direct combustion in a 146 kW dual chamber boiler designed for wood logs. Stover had a very low moisture content (6.83 ± 0.17%), a gross calorific value (GCV) of 18.57 MJ/kg of dry matter (±0.32 MJ/kg DM) and an ash content of 5.88% (±1.15%). Small stover ba...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2011-07-01
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| Series: | Energies |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/4/7/1102/ |