[Terrapreta] Wood harvesting
Jeff Davis
jeff0124 at velocity.net
Mon Jul 16 17:19:54 EDT 2007
In the past town gas has been compressed into tanks and sold to people
outside the city limit.
Better to compress a gas that doesn't have N2 in the mixture. So yes it
would be a maybe.
How about a pipeline?
Jeff
Sean wrote:
> How about compressing synthesis gas? I actually think that much of the
> energy in the off-gas from any pyrolysis reactor could probably get used
> up in automating or speeding of the pyrolysis reaction. They may be
> little or no BTUs left when the gas is burned for the char processing. I
> think, too, that the best use of the wasted energy is onsite, providing
> heat, or making electricity.
>
> SKB
>
> Sean wrote:
> > They can still take half the
> > energy as producer gas or synthesis gas from the pyrolysis reaction.
> The
> > gas can be transported in bottle trucks and burned, rather than the
> > biomass.
>
> It just isn't practical to compress producer gas.
>
>
> Jeff
>
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Jeff Davis
Some where 20 miles south of Lake Erie, USA
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