Tabletizer compacts biomass for fuel

July 5, 2010 | 9:28 p.m. CDT

The experimental machine compacts dried corn stalks into dense pellets for thermal energy generation. The tabletizer uses a piston and a mold and consumes less energy than other compacting methods that involve rollers.

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