Page last updated 30/08/2018
The aim of the book is to “offer an effective overview of biogas technology, how it works
and how it can be used”, that is “up-to-date and covers the developments of the past 20
years, since the previous book was written”.
The new book is available from
Development Bookshop
,
as well as from other suppliers, such
a
s
Amazon
.
The book has 12
chapters
:
1
.
Overview of Biogas Extension
2
.
Biogas History in Developing Countries
(
a brief history of biogas is here
)
3
.
Aspects of a Biogas Programme
4
.
How Biogas works
(
a brief description of the process is here
)
5
.
Biogas Effluent as Compost
6
.
Main Domestic Biogas Plant Designs
7
.
Plastic Biogas Plant Designs
8
.
Ancillary Equipment
9
.
Using Biogas Plants
1
0
.
Management of a Biogas Programme
1
1
.
Starting a Biogas Programme
1
2
.
Philosophy of biogas extension
And 6
appendices:
1
.
Chemistry of Simple Digestion
(
some information on models is here
)
2
.
Biogas Plant Design Details
(
some information on design is here
)
3
.
Building a Masonry Biogas Plant
4
.
Basic gas pipe fitting
5
.
Gas appliance design
6
.
Follow-up surveys
The book is about successful biogas programmes and uses
many sources of information
.
There are a
total of 512 references, although some are duplicated in different chapters.
More details of the
information in the book are here
.
Small-scale Rural Biogas
Programmes
Small-scale
Handbook
Resources
Abstracts-1
Abstracts-2
Abstracts-3
Abstracts-4
Abstracts-5
Abstracts-6
running
running-1
Technology
Technical Design
Design
Drum
Brick Dome
Concrete Dome
Equations
Models
First Order
Technology
History
Developments
Future
Consulting
Examples
Company Information
Contact
Page last updated 30/08/2018
The aim of the book is to “offer an effective overview
of biogas technology, how it works and how it can be
used”, that is “up-to-date and covers the
developments of the past 20 years, since the previous
book was written”.
The new book is available from
Development Bookshop
,
as
well as from other suppliers, such a
s
Amazon
.
The book has 12
chapters
:
1
.
Overview of Biogas Extension
2
.
Biogas History in Developing Countries
(
a brief history
of biogas is here
)
3
.
Aspects of a Biogas Programme
4
.
How Biogas works
(
a brief description of the process is
here
)
5
.
Biogas Effluent as Compost
6
.
Main Domestic Biogas Plant Designs
7
.
Plastic Biogas Plant Designs
8
.
Ancillary Equipment
9
.
Using Biogas Plants
1
0
.
Management of a Biogas Programme
1
1
.
Starting a Biogas Programme
1
2
.
Philosophy of biogas extension
And 6
appendices:
1
.
Chemistry of Simple Digestion
(
some information on
models is here
)
2
.
Biogas Plant Design Details
(
some information on design
is here
)
3
.
Building a Masonry Biogas Plant
4
.
Basic gas pipe fitting
5
.
Gas appliance design
6
.
Follow-up surveys
The book is about successful biogas programmes and
uses
many sources of information
.
There are a total of 512
references, although some are duplicated in different
chapters.
More details of the information in the book are here
.
Small-scale Rural Biogas
Programmes
Home Page
Small-Scale Programmes
Small-Scale
Handbook
Resources Used
Abstracts-1
Abstracts-2
Abstracts-3
Abstracts-4
Abstracts-5
Abstracts-6
Running a Programme
Running
Handbook
Technical Aspects
Design Aspects
Dome plant
Brick Dome
Concrete Dome
Design Equations
Process Models
First Order Model
Background
Technology
History
Developments
Future
Experience
Consulting
Consulting
Examples
Company
Company
Contact