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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0120-6230</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Facultad de Ingeniería Universidad de Antioquia]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev.fac.ing.univ. Antioquia]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0120-6230</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Facultad de Ingeniería, Universidad de Antioquia]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0120-62302021000100078</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.17533/udea.redin.20200475</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Biomass gasification under external heating and using steam as a gasifying agent: Numerical analysis]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Gasificación de biomasa usando calentamiento externo y vapor de agua como agente gasificante: Análisis numérico]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Lenis-Rodas]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Yuhan Arley]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
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<surname><![CDATA[Maag]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Gilles]]></given-names>
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<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Lins de Oliveira]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Celso Eduardo]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Corredor]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Lesme Antonio]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Sanjuán]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Marco Enrique]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Institución Universitaria Pascual Bravo Facultad de Ingeniería ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Medellín ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad del Norte Departamento de Ingeniería Mecánica ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Barranquilla ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidade de São Paulo Departamento de Engenharia de Biossistemas ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Pirassununga SP]]></addr-line>
<country>Brazil</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<numero>98</numero>
<fpage>78</fpage>
<lpage>82</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0120-62302021000100078&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0120-62302021000100078&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0120-62302021000100078&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT Gasification using an external heat source is considered as a high potential alternative to take high moisture content biomass into a fuel gas. This gas could reach energy densities close to 12 MJ/Nm3, which allows its use as a fuel in conventional thermal machines or as a precursor for higher fuel gases. Given this, in the present work allothermal gasification for a 50 %w.t. moisture content biomass was analyzed computationally aiming to yield a high hydrogen content syngas. Using a power supply of 8 kW, the dry tar-free gas yield was around 51.9 mol/kg of biomass with an average concentration of 45.7% CO, 44.8% H2, 4.8% CH4 and 4.6% CO2. A peak temperature of 1,070 K and 33% for chemical efficiency were achieved. In spite of using homogeneous heating along the reactor wall, the process temperature decreases near the gas outlet. This is due to solid material depletion decreasing the process thermal inertia. During the final stages, H2 and CO concentration also record an increase due to the endothermic carbon gasification as well as water-gas shift and methanation reactions.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN La gasificación con fuente de calor externa se presenta como una alternativa de gran potencial para la generación de gas combustible a partir de biomasas con alto contenido de humedad. Mediante este proceso se obtiene un gas con densidades energéticas cercanas a 12 MJ/Nm3 característica que le permite ser utilizado directamente en máquinas térmicas o como precursor de otros combustibles de mayor calidad. Considerando lo anterior, en el presente trabajo se analiza computacionalmente el proceso de gasificación alotérmica de biomasa lignocelulosa con 50% de humedad con miras a la generación de gas de síntesis con alto contenido de hidrógeno. Para un suministro de potencia de 8 kW, la tasa de producción de gas seco fue de 51.9 mo l gas /k g bms y su concentración promedio de 45.7% CO, 44.8% H2, 4.8% CH4 y 4.6% CO2 con temperaturas máximas cercanas a 1,070 K y eficiencia química de 33%. A pesar de utilizar un suministro de calor homogéneo para el calentamiento del reactor, su temperatura disminuye sutilmente cerca a la salida del mismo debido a la reducción del material sólido y a la consecuente disminución de la inercia térmica del sistema. Durante las últimas etapas se tienen incrementos en la concentración del H2 y el CO debido a la contribución de las reacciones endotérmicas de gasificación del carbón, agua-gas y metanación.]]></p></abstract>
<kwd-group>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Renewable resources]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[biomass energy]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[syngas]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[hydrogen]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Recursos renovables]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[energía de la biomasa]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[gas de síntesis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[hidrógeno]]></kwd>
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