Information Users of the FG-DVC Model FG-DVC/FG-BioMass Brochure What is FG-DVC The Functional-Group, Depolymerization, Vaporization, Cross-linking (FG-DVC) model is a comprehensive... useful in modeling high heating rate processes, where experimental data are difficult to collect. Coal switching, blending, and co-firing of biomass and coal are other... applications. The model is based on the fundamentals of coal chemistry and physics. The model has recently been extended to biomass and to processes involving large coal particles. For coals...

Users of the FG-DVC Model FG-DVC/FG-BioMass Brochure What is FG-DVC The Functional-Group, Depolymerization, Vaporization, Cross-linking (FG-DVC) model is a comprehensive code... in modeling high heating rate processes, where experimental data are difficult to collect. Coal switching, blending, and co-firing of biomass and coal are other applications. The model... is based on the fundamentals of coal chemistry and physics. The model has recently been extended to biomass and to processes involving large coal particles. For coals, the minimum...

of materials which are candidates for pyrolysis processing include coal, plant biomass, animal and human waste, food scraps, paper, cardboard, plastics, and rubber. AFR has developed...

Fuel Research, Inc. (AFR) has developed strong expertise in the area of coal and biomass pyrolysis, in terms of both experimental research and pyrolysis modeling. An advanced coal... are discussed and selected examples of model validation are given. The discussion is provided for a coal feedstock, but other materials, such as biomass, solid wastes (e.g., scrap tires...