[Gasification] hearth load concept

[Arnt Karlsen]

On Thu, 18 May 2006 17:28:15 +0200, Mariodg77 wrote in message 
<417e81297061fe99f655b047fe61bc13 at 82.58.205.122>:

> Dear forum,
> 
> I've got a question regarding the concept of the hearth load of a
> downdraft gasifier.
> in fact i must calculate the quantity of air necessary to a small
> scale gasifier (70kWth) and I think that this parameter could be
> useful. on the fao publication
> (http://www.fao.org/documents/show_cdr.asp?url_file=//docrep/t0512e/T
> 0512e0c.htm) 

..snip.

> How am I supposed to calculate the narrowest diameter of a downdraft
> gasifier of about 70kWth? which one can be a good value for the
> surface area of the throath? 

..it's all in both 2 appencies to this same report.

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