Comparisons of the technical, financial risk and life cycle assessments of various processing options of sugercane bagasse to biofuels in South Africa

Comparisons of the technical, financial risk and life cycle assessments of various processing options of sugercane bagasse to biofuels in South Africa

Thesis (MScEng)--Stellenbosch University, 2012 === ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Through many years of research, a number of production schemes have been developed for converting lignocellulosic biomass into transport fuels. These technologies have been assessed through a number of techno-economic studies for a...

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Main Author: Petersen, Abdul Muhaymin
Other Authors: Gorgens, J. F.
Format: Others
Language:en_ZA
Published: Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University 2012
Subjects:
Biofuels
Sugarcane bagasse
Pinch point technology
Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
Dissertations > Process engineering
Theses > Process engineering
Alcohol fuel industry
Biomass energy
Fischer-Tropsch synthesis and refining (GFT process)
Separate hydrolysis and fermentation process (SHF process)
Simultaneous saccharification and fermentation process (SSF process)
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/20156

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http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/20156

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