Energy units: life, the universe and everything?
…units is given on page 13, converting wood fuels into kWh from wet tons, dry tons, and across different products, such as fresh wood, dry wood, deforestation wood, wood chips,…
Paper production: energy economics?
…likely sourced from burning organic material such as waste wood and black liquor. This data-file captures the energy economics of paper production. $699.00 – Purchase Checkout Added to cart Paper is made…
Sitka spruce: our top ten facts?
…forests, Sitka Spruce represents 50-75% of all carbon stored and 90% of all wood harvested, across 300,000 hectares planted. Sitka is also grown to a lesser extent in Denmark, Iceland,…
Landfill gas: the economics?
…“wood” into a fine dust. More recent data are tabulated in the data-file, from studies of wood in landfill sites. 80-95% of the carbon in wood remains after 40-100 years….
Paulownia tomentosa: the miracle tree?
…fire resistant. When used in flooring, it is also less slippery and softer than other woods (which is noted as advantageous for those prone to falling over). The wood is…
Construction materials: a screen of costs and CO2 intensities?
…materials include conventional construction materials such as concrete, cement, steel, brick, wood and glass, plus novel wood-based materials such as cross-laminated timber. Insulated wood and CLT are shown to have…
Finnish forests: trees, yields, costs, value?
…and the costs of harvesting are around €20/m3. Splits are also given in later tabs of the data-file between pines, spruce, birch, other species, saw wood, pulp wood and thinnings….
Established technologies: hiding in plain sight?
…a large impact, using sustainable forestry to lock up more wood in structures with multi-decade or multi-century half-lives. Wooden houses go back millennia, but the first Cross Laminated Timber was…
Reforestation: costs of CO2 removals?
…16 (chart below-left, more on yield classes here and here). Biomass can be harvested from the forest. However, the CO2 accounting is important (note here). If the wood is sold…
The future of offshore: fully subsea?
…in the report include ABB, Aker, Eelume, GE, Kraken, Oceaneering, OneSubsea, Saipem, Siemens, Technip-FMC, Wood Group, the PSV and helicopter sector, and c20 early stage companies in next-generating subsea robotics….