GAFT Archives

Disseminating GAFT SP1 activities at the IBSCE 2017

GAFT: Progress update on feedstock pretreatment

During entrained flow gasification of biomass fuel, the total ash melting in addition to viscosity are critical for smooth operation of the gasifier.…

A process overview of the co-processing strategy that was employed in the recent publication

Bioenergy

GAFT: Progress update on value-chain analysis

The techno-economic analysis performed in GAFT SP4, which evaluates the decentralized production of Fischer-Tropsch biocrudes by co-processing woody biomass and sludge residues from…

CFD simulations show that spherical particles and spheroidal particles have different trajectories when injected into an airflow (10m/s upwards) field. The initial orientation of spheroidal particles affects their trajectories.

Bioenergy

GAFT: Progress update on entrained flow gasification

Experimental work Recently, all partners in GAFT were updated about delays in SP2 due to challenges related to process control and safety systems.…

Bioenergy

GAFT: Progress update on Fischer-Tropsch testing

In GAFT, a Fischer-Tropsch catalyst will be utilized in a medium to high temperature range for synthesis of biocrudes from the gasifier syngas.…