Schwob, Marcelo Rousseau Valença; Henriques Jr., Maurício - In: Applied Energy 86 (2009) 9, pp. 1524-1531
The red ceramic industry in Brazil, consisting of over 7000 companies, requires large amounts of thermal energy, currently being met mainly by native fuelwood, which causes serious deforestation and soil erosion problems. The use of firewood does not allow achieving good energy performance in...