Biorenewable Resources

Engineering New Products from Agriculture

Inbunden, Engelska, 2014

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Beskrivning

Biorenewable Resources: Engineering New Products from Agriculture, 2nd Edition will provide comprehensive coverage of engineering systems that convert agricultural crops and residues into bioenergy and biobased products. This edition is thoroughly updated and revised to better serve the needs of the professional and research fields working with biorenewable resource development and production. Biorenewable resources is a rapidly growing field that forms at the interface between agricultural and plant sciences and process engineering. Biorenewable Resources will be an indispensable reference for anyone working in the production of biomass or biorenewable resources.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2014-02-21
Mått:183 x 254 x 28 mm
Vikt:885 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:388
Upplaga:2
Förlag:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN:9781118524954

Utforska kategorier

Energiteknik inom Naturvetenskap och teknik
Agronomi inom Naturvetenskap och teknik

Mer om författaren

Robert C. Brown is Anson Marston Distinguished Professor of Engineering, Gary and Donna Hoover Chair in Mechanical Engineering, and Founding Director of the Bioeconomy Institute at Iowa State University.Tristan R. Brown is Graduate Lecturer and Research Associate at the Bioeconomy Institute at Iowa State University.

Innehållsförteckning

PREFACE viiABOUT THE AUTHORS xi1 INTRODUCTION 12 FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS IN ENGINEERING THERMODYNAMICS 113 ORGANIC CHEMISTRY 434 THE BIORENEWABLE RESOURCE BASE 755 PRODUCTION OF BIORENEWABLE RESOURCES 1036 PRODUCTS FROM BIORENEWABLE RESOURCES 1377 BIOCHEMICAL PROCESSING OF CARBOHYDRATE-RICH BIOMASS 1718 THERMOCHEMICAL PROCESSING OF LIGNOCELLULOSIC BIOMASS 1959 PROCESSING OF OLEAGINOUS BIOMASS 23710 PROCESSING OF BIORENEWABLE RESOURCES INTO NATURAL FIBERS 25111 ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF THE BIOECONOMY 26112 ECONOMICS OF BIORENEWABLE RESOURCES 28713 BIORENEWABLE POLICY 327Appendix A DESCRIPTIONS OF BIORENEWABLE RESOURCES 341Appendix B CONVERSION FACTORS 367INDEX 369