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Briquetting
of Biomass Wastes
An Indian company offers a briquetting
plant using biomass wastes. The plant consists of briquetting
press, grinder, dryer, material handling and storage equipments.
The process consists of grinding, crushing, drying and binderless
briquetting, whereby the material is converted from loose
form into higher compact briquettes. Solid fuel briquettes
are an ideal substitute for fossil fuels. Agricultural and
forest waste such as rice husk, groundnut shells, saw dust,
cotton stalks are converted into solid fuel briquettes.
Areas of Application:
The briquetting technology is suitable for farms, saw
mills, paper mills, sugar and textile mills, rice mills, etc.
Advantages:
The briquettes have the following advantages.
- Have a high calorific value
- Burn evenly and steadily giving longer
lasting fire
- Have low ash content which means no
pollution of the environment and longer life for your machinery
- Clean and easy to store
- Saving of cost in disposal or in storage
of waste material
Equipment :
briquetting press, grinder, dryer, material handling and
storage equipments.
Raw materals
: gricultural and forest waste such as rice
husk, groundnut shells, saw dust and cotton stalks.
Stage of
Development: Commercialized.
Economic Data:
The machinery can produce 1 metric ton of briquettes
per hour.
For more information,
contact:
Helmant Bhatter, Managing Director
M/S Solar Sciences Consultancy Pvt. Ltd
E-39A East of Kailash
New Delhi 110065, India
Tel : 91 -011-26464916, 26476239
Fax: 91-011-26463812
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