Content:
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Contributors, Pages vii-viii
Foreword, Pages ix-x, W.E. Hillis
Preface, Pages xi-xii, W. Ramsay Smith
WOOD AS A WORLD-WIDE FUEL SOURCE, Pages 1-4, Pentti Hakkila
THE PRODUCTION OF WOOD FOR ENERGY, Pages 5-17, L. Zsuffa
TREE HARVESTING CHANGES IN SWEDEN DUE TO WHOLE TREE UTILIZATION, Pages 19-24, Bengt-Olof Danielsson
HARVESTING WOOD FOR ENERGY IN NORTH AMERICA, Pages 25-38, LeΓ³n Jorge CastaΓ±os M., Roger A. Arola
THE POTENTIAL COSTS OF GROWING AND HARVESTING WOOD FOR ENERGY IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND, Pages 39-49, W.H.M. Rawlins, C.M. Kerruish, G.P. Horgan
WOOD FOR FUEL, Pages 51-53, James S. Bethel
TREE BIOMASS, Pages 55-65, A.A. Moslemi
NEW ZEALAND FORESTS AND ENERGY, Pages 67-85, Everett L. Ellis
WOOD FUELS IN JAPAN, Pages 87-94, Sadakichi Kishimoto, Ginji Sugiura
INTERMEDIATE TECHNOLOGY IN DERIVING ENERGY FROM FOREST BIOMASS, Pages 95-107, Stephen B. Preston
DENSIFIED WOOD AND BARK FUELS, Pages 109-128, H. Resch
MANUFACTURE OF CHARCOAL FROM FAST-GROWN TREES, Pages 129-146, Fusako Abe
CARBONIZATION AND GASIFICATION OF WOOD, Pages 147-154, S. Satonaka
WOOD ENERGY PROSPECTS, Pages 155-170, P.Y.H. Fung
WOOD GASIFICATION β REVIEW OF RECENT CANADIAN EXPERIENCE, Pages 171-207, Ralph Overend
LIQUIDIFICATION OF WOOD, Pages 209-220, Ivan Tomaselli
EVALUATION OF WOOD FUEL COMBUSTION IN HOT WATER BOILERS, Pages 221-251, Toshimi Hirata
THE COST OF ELECTRICITY FROM SILVICULTURAL FUEL FARM BASED POWER PLANTS, Pages 253-273, David A. Tillman
Index, Pages 275-279