[Gasification] Benefits of boosting compression ratio

[Arnt Karlsen]

On Sat, 5 Mar 2011 20:34:57 -0800, Luke wrote in message 
<C61D81E9D8444051834A0E3ED5A4EBBF at santashelper>:


> I would be verry surprised, if this is not standard operating
> procedure for someone, just haven't run across any reports.

..then you haven't done your home work. ;o)

> My limited scope of gasification experience leaves me wondering, any
> success or failure stories out there with boosting primary air to
> drive produced gas pressure up as normal operating conditions? 

..reports on pressurized fluidized bed gasifiers, ("l'avenir!!!"
according to l'ingénieur chimiste Georges Christian Peter Imbert)
wails about tars, then whines about reliability etc, things these 
guys would have found out much quicker and much cheaper taking a 
few minutes to at least try understand the message the reaction
equations are more or less successfully trying to tell us all. ;o) 


-- 
..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt Karlsen
...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry...
  Scenarios always come in sets of three: 
  best case, worst case, and just in case.