As the world's second largest producer of palm oil, Malaysia has more than four million hectares of its land cultivated with oil palm trees. The palm oil industry produces millions of tons of biomass annually, in which mostly are underutilized and of no value. With Malaysia's recent effort in promoting renewable energy through the launching of its National Green Technology Policy, oil palm biomass has since been actively studied for its potential as a green and renewable energy source. The Downdraft Gasification of Oil Palm Frond explores into the feasibility of oil palm frond to be utilized...
As the world's second largest producer of palm oil, Malaysia has more than four million hectares of its land cultivated with oil palm trees. The palm ...
In mitigating the present day problem of energy and environment, enhancement of energy efficiency is a vital step that has been overlooked by many parties. Increasing the source of energy supply and control of emission are important, but without looking at how energy is utilized, those efforts can be regarded as meaningless. Enhancement of energy efficiency is not a new issue. Nevertheless, awareness on energy efficiency is still lacking in many parts of the world. This book intends to look at only some of the possible aspects of the numerous efforts on energy efficiency. Divided into two...
In mitigating the present day problem of energy and environment, enhancement of energy efficiency is a vital step that has been overlooked by many par...