Energy from Biomass: Proceedings of the Workshop on Biomass Pilot Projects on Methanol Production and Algae, held in Brussels, 22 October 1981

Front Matter....Pages i-viii
Methanol from Wood; a review related to the proposals submitted to the Commission of the European Communities....Pages 1-14
Front Matter....Pages 15-15
Synthetic Fuel from Biomass: The AVSA Dual Fluid Bed Combustor — Gasifier Project....Pages 16-27
Gazeification du Bois en lit Fluidise a l’Oxygene et Sous Pression en vue de Produire un Gaz Utilisable Pour la Synthese du Methanol....Pages 28-42
Development of the Oxygen Donor Gasifier for Conversion of Wood to Synthesis Gas for Eventual Production of Methanol....Pages 43-52
Synthetic Fuel from Wood Using Steam and Air....Pages 53-65
Experimental Work on a Fixed-Bed Oxygen Gasifier in the view of Methanol Synthesis Using Biomass as a Feedstock....Pages 66-75
Design and Construction of a Pressurized Wood Gasifier with Heat in put by Oxygen Combustion or by Electrical Heating....Pages 76-88
Proposed 20 Tonnes per Day Biomass Gasification Pilot Plant....Pages 89-100
Synthesis Gas Obtained from Biomass....Pages 101-114
Gasification of Wood in the Circulating Fluidized Bed Methanol Production Route....Pages 115-125
Front Matter....Pages 127-127
Biotechnologie Solaire — Production et Utilisation des Algues....Pages 128-140
Hydrocarbon Production via Cultivation of the Alga Botryococcus Braunii....Pages 141-152
Culture de L’Algue Botryococcus Braunii a L’Echelle Pilote....Pages 153-165
Fuel Gas Production by Mariculture on Land....Pages 166-175