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    Wood gas is a fuel gas that can be used for furnaces, stoves, and vehicles. During the production process, biomass or related carbon-containing materials...
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    A wood gas generator is a gasification unit which converts timber or charcoal into wood gas, a producer gas consisting of atmospheric nitrogen, carbon...
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  • Syngas (redirect from Synthetic gas)
    example, wood gas was used to power cars in Europe during WWII (in Germany alone half a million cars were built or rebuilt to run on wood gas). Syngas...
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    In the US, producer gas may also be referred to by other names based on the fuel used for production such as wood gas. Producer gas may also be referred...
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    natural gas Wood gas, obtained mainly from wood, once was popular and of relevance to biofuels Biogas, obtained from landfills Blast furnace gas Hydrogen...
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    existence today. Locomotives may generate their power from fuel (wood, coal, petroleum or natural gas), or they may take power from an outside source of electricity...
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    and wood tar Gaseous products – wood gas Residual product – wood charcoal Common charcoal is made from peat, coal, wood, coconut shell, or petroleum. Sugar...
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    practical. When gas lighting was prevalent, the most common fuels for gas lighting were wood gas, coal gas and, in limited cases, water gas. Early gas lights were...
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    Stove (section Wood-burning)
    Stoves can be powered with many fuels, such as electricity, natural gas, gasoline, wood, and coal. Due to concerns about air pollution, efforts have been...
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  • Environmental remediation Gas lighting Gas Works Park Gasifier Gasometer Gasworks History of manufactured gas Illuminating gas Mond gas Wood gas Speight, James G...
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    the advent of gas, cooking stoves relied on solid fuels such as coal or wood. The first gas stoves were developed in the 1820s and a gas stove factory...
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  • water vapor (H2O). This gas mixture, known as "wood gas", "poor gas" or "syngas" is obtained after the combustion of dry wood in a reductive environment...
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  • gasification Producer gas Pyrolysis Renewable natural gas Wood gas Hiller, Heinz; Reimert, Rainer; Stönner, Hans-Martin (2011). "Gas Production, 1. Introduction"...
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    Methanol (redirect from Wood alcohol)
    Methanol (also called methyl alcohol and wood spirit, amongst other names) is an organic chemical compound and the simplest aliphatic alcohol, with the...
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    origin, e.g. coal, oil shale, peat or wood, are heated in the absence of air (dry distillation), they decompose into gas, liquid products and coke/charcoal...
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    Wood is a structural tissue found in the stems and roots of trees and other woody plants. It is an organic material – a natural composite of cellulose...
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    gas. Much wood fuel comes from native forests around the world. Plantation wood is rarely used for firewood, as it is more valuable as timber or wood...
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    Shale gas is an unconventional natural gas that is found trapped within shale formations. Since the 1990s a combination of horizontal drilling and hydraulic...
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    Engineered wood, also called mass timber, composite wood, human-made wood, or manufactured board, includes a range of derivative wood products which are...
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    fuel produced by gasification reemerged due to the shortage of petroleum. Wood gas generators, called Gasogene or Gazogène, were used to power motor vehicles...
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    veneer refers to thin slices of wood and sometimes bark that typically are glued onto core panels (typically, wood, particle board or medium-density...
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    landscape and garden decorations. Petrified wood has also been used in construction. The Petrified Wood Gas Station, located on Main St Lamar, Colorado...
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    interested in wood gas. First, he produced the electricity with wind power and with a diesel generator, but then he started building wood gas plants. He...
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    exported. As early as 1997 a fully automatic wood pellet boilers with similar comfort level as oil and gas boilers became available in Austria. In 2019...
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    Sandalwood (redirect from Sandal wood)
    is a class of woods from trees in the genus Santalum. The woods are heavy, yellow, and fine-grained, and, unlike many other aromatic woods, they retain...
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    Firewood (redirect from Fire wood)
    carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas, into the atmosphere. Here are some common uses of fuel wood in Nigeria: Cooking: Fuel wood serves as a primary source...
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    where wood is traditionally used for cremation, is a cremator based around a wood gas fired process. Due to the manner in which the wood gas is produced...
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    Wood flooring is any product manufactured from timber that is designed for use as flooring, either structural or aesthetic. Wood is a common choice as...
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    Pulp (paper) (redirect from Wood-pulp)
    chemically, semi-chemically or mechanically producing cellulosic fibers from wood, fiber crops, waste paper, or rags. Mixed with water and other chemicals...
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  • chemical engineer and inventor. He became famous for the invention of the wood gas generator. On 26 March 1884 Imbert was born in Niederstinzel, France, a...
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