Evaluation of Net Energy Obtainable from Combustion of Stabilised Olive Mill By-Products

This work is aimed at calculating the energy content of the residues from olive oil production. Olive pulp, olive husk and sludge (a mixture of olive pulp and husk) have been analyzed separately. Olive Mill Effluents (OME) are normally a problem for olive mill farms, yet they may be used as feedstoc...

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Main Authors: Antonio Messineo, Francesco Asdrubali, Roberto Volpe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-05-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/5/5/1384