Research Article

Thermal Performance Evaluation of a Double Pipe Heat Exchanger Installed in a Biomass Gasification System

Table 1

Chemical reactions involved in gasification process.

ReactionHeat of reactionType of reaction

172.5 kJ/molBoudouard
131.3 kJ/molWater gas primary
90.2 kJ/molWater gas secondary
−74.9 kJ/molMethanation
−41.2 kJ/molWater gas shift
206.2 kJ/molSteam reforming
247.4 kJ/molDry reforming