Biomass Engineers Articles & Analysis
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After viewing the Dominator depackaging system at one of our previous installations a customer decided that this system would be perfect to suit their needs. Municipal waste is loading into an intake hopper where the waste begins the conditioning process, this waste is then augured to the Dominator depackager where plastic is removed from the food waste. The food waste is then pumped into a ...
aKey Laboratory of Biomass Chemical Engineering of the Ministry of Education, College of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Zhejiang University, 38 Zheda Road, Hangzhou 310027, P. ...
Bulk, fibrous biomass is notoriously challenging to handle. This fact should not prevent investment in biomass-derived products, however. It’s being done successfully every day, but it takes special knowledge, experience, and machinery. Engineers working on biomass projects must educate facility owners on the best solution ...
Prior to 2020, Drax, a British power supplier, purchased fuel pellets based on volume. They learned during that time that not all pellets are created equal. The company was paying the same price for fuel no matter its BTU value. This meant the company was paying more per BTU in some shiploads than others, and the practice disincentivized suppliers from optimizing their pellets. Thus, in 2020 Drax ...