Optimizing Quality of Wood Pellets Made of Hardwood Processing Residues

Optimizing Quality of Wood Pellets Made of Hardwood Processing Residues

Small-scale wood pellet producers often use a trial-and-error approach for determining adequate blending of available wood processing residues and pelletizing parameters. Developing general guidelines for optimizing wood pellet quality and meeting market standards would facilitate their market entry...

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Main Authors: Evelyne Thiffault, Julie Barrette, Pierre Blanchet, Quy Nam Nguyen, Kokou Adjalle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Forests
Subjects:
wood processing residues
hardwoods
pellet production
residue characterization
pelletizing process parameters
moisture content
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/10/7/607

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