Man making charcoal by burning bamboo in an earth covered pit. Description on the card is as follows: "Charcoal is largely used as fuel in Trinidad houses. It is made from wood of no values as timber, cut into lengths and ...

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 can persist in soils for centuries, even millennia. This chapter describes the high quality charcoal, which illustrates the properties needed to provide a source of information on the conditions that existed when ...

In Brazil, the wood from pine-plantation thinnings is difficult to sell. However, these wood thinnings could be used to produce charcoal. The physical and chemical properties of charcoal produced from logs or first and ...

In Brazil, the wood from pine-plantation thinnings is difficult to sell. However, these wood thinnings could be used to produce charcoal. The physical and chemical properties of charcoal produced from logs or first and ...

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 ...

One of the main issues regarding the use of charcoal in metallurical processes is its mechanical strength, which is much lower than coke. There is no defined standard to determine charcoal compression strength, and the ...

Activated charcoal was prepared from Acrocomia aculeata (macaúba) endocarp by ZnCl2 activation and then used for the adsorptive purification of pretreated crude glycerol (CG) containing pigments, such as β-carotene. The ...

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 ...