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Cow manure<br />

Pig manure<br />

Yard manure<br />

Beet leafs<br />

Fodder beets<br />

Sudan grass<br />

Grass silage<br />

Rye GPS<br />

Maize silage<br />

Cereal residues<br />

Old bread<br />

Bak<strong>in</strong>g wastes<br />

Used grease<br />

0<br />

25<br />

30<br />

60<br />

60<br />

90<br />

130<br />

160<br />

180<br />

230<br />

200<br />

Figure 10.1 Biogas yield from different substrates.<br />

Biomass<br />

Solid wastes<br />

Slurries<br />

Liquid wastes<br />

Biogas<br />

Anaerobic digestion<br />

waste water<br />

solid wastes<br />

Stable sludge<br />

soil conditioner<br />

for food production<br />

Biomass Digestion to Methane <strong>in</strong> Agriculture 173<br />

550<br />

600<br />

714<br />

600 800<br />

m3 400<br />

Biogas per ton wet biomass<br />

Electric power + heat<strong>in</strong>g<br />

(power-heat production)<br />

Solids<br />

Liquid<br />

Effluent<br />

Combustion<br />

or other<br />

physical<br />

processes<br />

Post treatment<br />

biological<br />

chemical<br />

physical<br />

M<strong>in</strong>eral recovery (N,P,S)<br />

for food production<br />

960<br />

1000<br />

f<strong>in</strong>al effluent<br />

reuse or discharge<br />

Figure 10.2 Flow sheet of the application of anaerobic digestion for energy production and resource<br />

recovery.<br />

1200

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