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Impact of torrefaction technique on the moisture contents, bulk density and calorific value of briquetted biomass

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|Jun 2015

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Language: English
Page range: 23 - 28
Published on: Jun 9, 2015
Published by: West Pomeranian University of Technology, Szczecin
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