Charcoal Production in Portugal: Operating Conditions and Performance of a Traditional Brick Kiln

Charcoal is produced in large quantities in the Portuguese region of Alentejo mainly using traditional brick kilns. Information about this type of carbonization technology is scarce, which makes it urgent to characterize the process as a starting point for performance improvements. In this context,...

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Main Authors: Felix Charvet, Arlindo Matos, José Figueiredo da Silva, Luís Tarelho, Mariana Leite, Daniel Neves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/15/13/4775