The use of wood in the form of charcoal for energy production, has great economic importance in Brazil. In this context, the study of variables and mechanisms that affect charcoal quality is essential. The present study ...

Charcoal is one of the main forestry products and Brazil is the world's largest producer. Its production from native species is estimated at 30-35% of total output. One of the major problems of the iron and steel ...

A study was carried out into the use of charcoal as a supplementary fuel in the iron-ore sintering process. The primary fuel was coke breeze and anthracite with 0, 10, 25, 50 and 100% replacement of the energy input with ...

Charcoal has a large share in the Brazilian market. The production is carried out by pyrolysis of biomass at different temperatures, between 300 and 500 degrees C. In this study, the corn cob pyrolysis was investigated ...