Category Gasification

Gasification Technology: Latest Innovations

Gasification Technology Latest Innovations Gasification technology, the latest innovations, is an exciting and rapidly-evolving field increasingly being used to create industrial and home energy systems. It involves converting various types of biomass, such as wood chips, agricultural waste, and other… Continue Reading →

Torrefaction

Issues of wood as fuel The problem with using ordinary woody biomass is that it has low calorific value, often has high moisture content and is pretty low in terms of energy density. Apart from the low combustion efficiency, woody… Continue Reading →

Gasifier History

Gasifier History Gasifier Origins Gasifier history can be dated back far earlier than usually stated. In 1609, the Belgian chemist Jan Baptista Van Helmon found that gas was produced from heating wood and coal. Sixty years later in 1669 Thomas… Continue Reading →

Gasification

What is Gasification? Background As a technology, gasifier or gasification is more than a hundred years old. In terms of small-scale units, it peaked before and after WWII. This was due to the shortages experienced with liquid petroleum, but once… Continue Reading →

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