Alternativní palivo z křídlatky japonské

Abstract

The thesis deals with the production of pellets from the Japanese knotweed. (lat. Reynoutria japonica) for the energy utilisation of renewable source of biomass energy. The theoretical part describes used plant, its characteristics, cultivation and potential use. It introduces the reader to the problems and possibilities of using biomass and solid biofuels, and also provides an overview of valid Czech legislation, valid for the purposes of this work and ČSN for solid biofuels. The methodology work which comprise processing and preparation of samples for the pelletisation process which was selected from large number of examples from the field and seems to be the most efficient way is stated in the practical part of this thesis.