Simulation of a Small Scale Biowaste Gasification System for Energy Production

• Main Author: Safarianbana, Sahar
• Other Authors: Rúnar Unnþórsson, Iðnaðarverkfræði-, vélaverkfræði- og tölvunarfræðideild (HÍ), Faculty of Industrial Eng., Mechanical Eng. and Computer Science (UI), Verkfræði- og náttúruvísindasvið (HÍ), School of Engineering and Natural Sciences (UI), Háskóli Íslands, University of Iceland
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: University of Iceland, School of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Faculty of Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science 2021
• Subjects: Lífrænn úrgangur; Gaskennd efni; Orkuframleiðsla; Líkön; Vélaverkfræði; Doktorsritgerðir; Blönduós; Vestfirðir; Vestmannaeyjar; Iceland
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11815/2548

Several waste incinerators in Iceland were closed down in 2011/2012 due to environmental problems and health concerns. To date no cost effective and environmentally acceptable replacement has been found for disposing of the waste that was combusted at these facilities up to 2012. As a result, large...