Steam pre-treatment and leaching for the production of high quality oil palm residue pellets
It is estimated that about 26 million metric tons of oil palm oil residues are produced annually in Malaysia. The oil palm residues contain high ash content, high alkali metals and low lignin content. Ash and alkali metals lead to slagging in a combustion reactor and fouling of surfaces in convectiv...
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Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2013
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/45622 |