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Biomass flows can be expressed in terms of flows of dry matter biomass (kg/yr), in terms of energy (J/yr, usually expressed as Gross Calorific Value = Upper Heating Value) or in terms of carbon flows (kg C/yr).
Global human appropriation of net primary production (HANPP) 2008
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Basic physics initially, Calorific value of fuel, viscocity of engine oil and then friction, efficiency of exhaustion of burned gases, tyre pressure, road friction, break binding, bearing friction, etc
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Basic physics initially, Calorific value of fuel, viscocity of engine oil and then friction, efficiency of exhaustion of burned gases, tyre pressure, road friction, break binding, bearing friction, etc.
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James Joule (181889) sought the connection between electricity, heat, and mechanical energy in The Calorific Effects of Magneto-Electricity, and the Mechanical Value of Heat, and determined by four different procedures the mechanical equivalent of heat.
1833 2001
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First calculate the Calorific value of the ration (per person per day) which the distribution agency is aiming to distribute on that day.
Chapter 13 1997
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Calorific value of biogas 1,000 m above sea level and 20°C:
14. Appendix 1991
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Calorific value of biogas at 1,000 m above sea level and
14. Appendix 1991
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Fig. 4.2: Calorific value of biogas as a function of the density and volume % - age of its CH4 content
4. Biogas and its Properties as a Fuel for Internal Combustion Engines 1988
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Calorific values of wood, coal and oil have been taken as 16,000, 27,000 and 44,000 MJ per tonne respectively.
Chapter 10 1984
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At the meeting of the British Association at Cork, on August 21, 1843, he read his paper "On the Calorific Effects of Magneto-Electricity, and on the Mechanical Value of Heat."
Scientific American Supplement, No. 363, December 16, 1882 Various
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