Abstract: A pyrolytic conversion assembly for processing biomass including: a rotary kiln including a tube for heating the biomass at pressure having a sealable inlet at a first, higher end for ingress of the biomass, and a sealable outlet at a lower end for egress of charcoal formed from the biomass; and heating elements disposed around the kiln to provide a localised source of heating at a predetermined distance from the sealable inlet for reflux condensation of gas from the biomass.
Type:
Application
Filed:
May 12, 2010
Publication date:
March 8, 2012
Applicant:
Chaotech Pty Ltd
Inventors:
Laurence Rex Manderson, Daniel Charles Manderson