Biomass Waste
by
logajmill
Last updated 9 years ago
Discipline:
Partners Subject:
Energy
Grade:
9


Biomass: animal waste
process in makeing biomass
As a renewable energy source, biomass can either be used directly, or indirectly. Once its converted into another type of energy product such as biofuel. Biomass can be converted to energy in three ways thermal conversion, chemical conversion, and biochemical conversion.
I desbribe the types of biomass
Biomass has been used as early as 1823 by the people moveing west to the oregon trail.They would use buffalo chips (very dry buffalo poop with no cholera) to start fires and cook meat.
This video shows the new technology to make waste more compactable so it will burn at a higher and faster rate to produce more energgy
The Chart showes that biomass watse in not as prevalent as landfillgas or wood gas
This chart shows that Europe,China, and North america use the most biomass
Advantages of biomass:It's renewable and it does come in large quantities.
Disadvantages of biomass:Exspensive takes a lot of money to extract and it requires space to put it.
this map shows how much biomass recources are used in the U.S
resources:http://www1.eere.energy.gov/biomass/index.htmlhttp://www.biomassenergycentre.org.uk/portal/page?_pageid=76,15049&_dad=portalhttp://http://www.darvill.clara.net/altenerg/biomass.htm
neenaxayavong 9 years ago
You blog was creative and provided good info.
Hobbs261 9 years ago
Good info, graphs and pictures are very heplful
chuckdaddy 9 years ago
Well researched, graphs and pictures are nice as well.