Characterization and cost savings of pellets fabricated from Zea mays waste from corn mills combined with Pinus radiata

H. Fernández-Puratich, D. Hernández and V. Lerma Arce

Renewable Energy, 2017, vol. 114, issue PB, 448-454

Abstract: In Chile, the demand for pellets has increased considerably in the last years. However, woodchips and sawdust from Pinus radiata which are the traditional materials used for its confection are not always available, making it necessary to investigate other biomass sources complementary.

Keywords: Corn dust; Pinus radiata; Pellets; Mills (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2017.07.048

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