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WOOD CHIP HEATING SYSTEMS 90 Bibliography ASHRAE Cooling and Heating Load Calculation Manual. Second edition, 1992. American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Atlanta. ASHRAE Simplifi ed Energy Analysis Using the Modifi ed Bin Method, 1984. American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Atlanta. ASHRAE Standard 90.1-1989, Energy Effi cient Design of New Buildings. American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Atlanta. ASME Power Test Code, PTC 4.1. American Society of Mechanical Engineers, New York. Biologue — and the Regional Biomass Energy Program Reports (quarterly). National Wood Energy Association, 777 North Capitol St., N.E., Suite 805, Washington, D.C. 20002. “Biomass Compendium.” June 1988. Prepared by the Northeast International Committee on Energy for the New England Governors and the Eastern Canadian Premiers, New England Governors Conference, Boston. Biomass Energy Directory. Annual publication of Independent Energy magazine, Milaca, Minnesota. Braaten, R. W., and Sellers, T. G. Prince Edward Island Wood Chip-Fired Boiler Performance. Division Report ERL 92-43 (TR), April 1993. Energy Research Laboratories, Energy, Mines and Resources Canada, Ottawa, Ontario. Bradley, Michael J., and Tennis, Michael W. Air Emission Regulations for Small to Moderate Sized Wood-Fired Boilers. January 1985. Prepared by Northeast States for Coordinated Air Use Management for the Northeast Regional Biomass Program, CONEG Policy Research Center, Washington, D.C. Case Studies of Biomass Energy Facilities in the Southeastern U.S. August 1986. Prepared by Meridian Corporation for the Southeastern Regional Biomass Energy Program, Tennessee Valley Authority, Muscle Shoals, Alabama. Dobson, Larry. Biomass Energy: State of the Technology, Present Obstacles and Future Potential. Publication DOE/ EE/15425-H1, June 1993. Prepared by Northern Light Research and Development for the U.S. Department of Energy, Washington, D.C. Etkind, Norman J.; Hudson, Norman W.; and Slote, Stuart. How and Why Three Vermont Public Schools Converted to Wood Chip-Fired Heating Systems. December 1989. State of Vermont Department of Public Service, Montpelier. Guidebook for Industrial/Commercial Wood Energy Conversion. April 1984. Prepared by J.P.R. Associates for the Northeast Regional Biomass Program, CONEG Policy Research Center, Washington, D.C. Hassler, Curt C., and Jones, Kenneth D. Biomass Energy Systems: A Preliminary Investment Decision-Making Guide for the Small Business. Southeastern Regional Biomass Energy Program, Tennessee Valley Authority, Muscle Shoals, Alabama. Hudson, Norman W. “Heating Schools with Wood Chips” (video). 1993. Prepared by State of Vermont Department of Public Service for the Northeast Regional Biomass Program, CONEG Policy Research Center, Washington, D.C. Ince, Peter J. How to Estimate Recoverable Heat Energy in Wood or Bark Fuels. Forest Products Laboratory, Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C. Industrial Wood Energy Handbook. Georgia Institute of Technology, Technical Applications Laboratory, 1984. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York.
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Wood-Chip Heating Systems A Guide F
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Wood-Chip Heating Systems A Guide F
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TABLE OF CONTENTS How to Use This B
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The appendices may be consulted as
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urners in the biomass fuel-producin
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Fuel Hardwood Chips No. 2 Fuel Oil
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Randolph Union High School, Randolp
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CHAPTER TWO Wood Chips and Other Ty
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Barre Town Elementary School, Barre
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in a system designed to burn hardwo
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Figure 3.1 A Typical Biomass System
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An Important Relationship: Fuel Sou
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Murray Farms Greenhouse, Penacook,
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oiler facility. However, the backup
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The use of powerful and potentially
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in effi ciency: the higher the mois
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an effi ciency of 69%. This differe
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at a higher capital cost. For examp
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Older Residential Stove 1 EPA Certi
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CHAPTER SIX Types of Biomass Combus
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