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Title:

Bamboo Charcoal
Value Proposition:

Designing, Constructing and testing of a portable bamboo charcoal kiln for the benefit of farmers.
Summary Application:
  • Conversion of bamboo waste/bio-mass into high quality charcoal

  • Calorific values comparable with other wood charcoal from trees

  • Bamboo resource can be used on sustainable basis without sacrificing the mother plants

     
Advantages:

  • High conversion rate of 30-33%

  • Its portable and can be used as domestic device
Tech. Readiness Level:
CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology
CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology[CSIR-IHBT]
:  director[at]ihbt[dot]res[dot]in
:91-1894-230411
:https://www.ihbt.res.in
Industrial Applications: Agro-processing [Chemistry, Chemical Processes] Post Harvest [Agriculture]
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