[Stoves] Composting at 70 deg C ?

Kevin kchisholm at ca.inter.net
Mon May 30 11:42:43 CDT 2011


Dear Crispin

Most of the results I have seen suggest a ratio of about 60% CH4 and 40% 
CO2. However, this can vary significantly, depending on feed constituents.

See: http://www.suscon.org/news/biomethane_report/Appendices_A-F.pdf

Best wishes,

Kevin
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> Dear Andrew
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> What is the CH4 to CO2 ratio from the biogas digesters, roughly?
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>>Definitely; in UK legislation requires us to deal with food waste
> containing animal products by heating it to 70C ( following breakdown in
> swill sterilisation feeding this waste to animals is now banned to break 
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> pathogen cycle, principally following Foot and Mouth Disease).
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