Research Article

Adiabatic Fixed-Bed Gasification of Colombian Coffee Husk Using Air-Steam Blends for Partial Oxidation

Table 2

Experimental parameters.

Air pressure and temperature.0.76 bar, 92°C
Bed height.180 mm
Fuel biomass.Coffee husk
Particle size.Flake where 80% of mass is  mm
Biomass flow rate.0.166 g/s (600 g/h)
Air flow.17.3 SFCH–69.2 SFCH
(0.49 SATP m3/h–1.96 SATP m3/h)
Steam flow.1.32 g/min–5.16 g/min
(79.2 g/h–309.6 g/h)
ER1.53–6.11
SF0.23–0.87