Gas Quality and Gas Conditioning

GAS QUALITY FOR ENGINES

• Latest Developments in the Use of Wood Gas in Gas Engines 2008
• Characterization of biomass producer gas as fuel for stationary gas engines in combined heat and power production (2MB) Jesper Ahrenfeldt, Danish Technological University, March 2007
• Biomass derived producer gas as a reciprocating engine fuel—an experimental analysis (pdf) IISC 2001
• Woodgas as an Engine Fuel FAO (pdf

GAS CLEANING

• Beth Filtration, Germany
• Dahlman, Netherlands
• Envitech Inc. Gas Cleaning Systems
• TarWeb.net

The international standard for tar and particle measurement in biomass producer gas

• Tar Measurement Standard, Gasnet
• OLGA
• Tar removal from biomass product gas: development and optimisation of the OLGA tar removal technology Boerrigter, H.; Paasen, S.V.B. van; Bergman, P.C.A.; Könemann, J.W.; Emmen, R..November 2005
• Tar Measurement Protocol, John Neeft, August 2005, SenterNovem TarMeasurementProtocol8_05.pdf (pdf 51 KB)
• Tar measurement standard for sampling and analysis of tars and particles in biomass gasification product gas Kamp, W.L. van de; Wild, P.J. de; Kiel, J.H.A.; Zielke, U.; Suomalainen, M.; Knoef, H.; Good, J.; Liliedahl, T.; Unger, C.; Whitehouse, M.; Neeft, J.; Hoek, H.W. van de, ECN, November 2005
• Evolution of Gas Cleaning, Kari Salo IEA Task WS2 October 2004
• Experimental characterisation of residual-tar in wood char Jesper Ahrenfeldt, Ulrik Henriksen, Benny Gøbel and Jan Fjellerup, April 2005
• Formation, Decomposition and Cracking of Tars in Gasification Danish Technological University April 2005
• Gas Cleaning for Staged Gasifiers, Claus Hindsgaul, DTU, GasNET meeting Autumn 2002, Strasbourg.
• Low Temperature Particle Filtration of Wood Gas with Low Tar Content Claus Hindsgaul, Ulrik Henriksen and Jens Dall Bentzen. 12th European Conference and Technology Exhibition on Biomass for Energy, Industry and Climate Protection. Amsterdam June 2002, pp. 494-497.
• Conditioning of Producer Gas Chandrakant Turare
• BioHeatpipe Reformer, EC FP5
  • Performance Characteristics of the Biomass Heatpipe Reformer
  • Decentralized Generation of Heat and Power with the Biomass Heatpipe Reformer

Low Btu Gas (LCV) Burners

• Combustor Development for Dual Fuel with Gas Oil and Biomass Gasification Products Caroline Syred, Cardiff University, Cardiff; Anthony Griffiths, Cardiff University, Cardiff; Nicholas Syred, Cardiff University, Cardiff AIAA-2004-140, 42nd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, Reno, Nevada, Jan. 5-8, 2004
• Stability and Emission Characteristics of Swirl Stabilized Blended Fuel Flames<Praveen Prabhakar, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX; Ahsan Choudhuri, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX; Ashwani Gupta, University of Maryland, College Park, MD AIAA-2007-4793 5th International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference and Exhibit (IECEC) , St. Louis, Missouri, June 25-27, 2007 Numerical Modelling of Wood Gas Combustion in a Cyclone Combustor Prototype Felix Calzada-Guzman, Cardiff University, Cardiff; Caroline Syred, Cardiff University, Cardiff; Nick Syred, Cardiff University, Cardiff; Tony Griffiths, Cardiff University, Cardiff AIAA-2005-1421 43rd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, Reno, Nevada, Jan. 10-13, 2005 DEVELOPMENT OF A GAS TURBINE COMBUSTOR STRATEGY For Gasification Cycles PROJECT SUMMARY 355 DTI, CLEANER FOSSIL FUELS PROGRAMME– CLEANER COAL R&D PROGRAMME, UK 2004