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Biomass Processor

Goal

Experimental workflowstep, designed to estimate the biomass potential of a region.

Technical information

Class BiomassProcessor
Superclass WorkflowStep
Author
Maintainer
Source location simstadt-workflows-energy/src/main/java/de/hftstuttgart/simstadtworkflowsteps/biomass/BiomassProcessor.java
Package de.hftstuttgart.simstadtworkflowsteps.biomass
Project simstadt-workflows-energy

Dependencies

Parameters

Country (country)

Country in which the model is located.

  • Type : Country
  • Default : GERMANY
  • Possible values : GERMANY, FRANCE_LAREUNION, AUSTRIA_VIENNA
  • Getter : getCountry()
  • Setter : setCountry(Country)

Forest harvest percentage (forestCuttingDownPercentage)

How much wood is cut down during harvest.

  • Type : double
  • Default : 3.0

  • Unit : [%]

  • Getter : getForestCuttingDownPercentage()
  • Setter : setForestCuttingDownPercentage(double)

Forest energy use percentage (forestEnergyUsePercentage)

After harvest, how much of the cut wood is used for energy.

  • Type : double
  • Default : 25.6

  • Unit : [%]

  • Getter : getForestEnergyUsePercentage()
  • Setter : setForestEnergyUsePercentage(double)

Solid fuel for energy percentage (residueEnergyUsePercentage)

How much waste solid fuels are used for energy purpose.

  • Type : double
  • Default : 62.0

  • Unit : [%]

  • Getter : getResidueEnergyUsePercentage()
  • Setter : setResidueEnergyUsePercentage(double)

Maize residue for biogas percentage (maizResidueForBiogasPercentage)

How much maize residue is used for biogas production, the rest is used as solid fuel.

  • Type : double
  • Default : 39.4

  • Unit : [%]

  • Getter : getMaizResidueForBiogasPercentage()
  • Setter : setMaizResidueForBiogasPercentage(double)

Energy plant percentage (energyPlantAreaPercentage)

How much crop of the land is grown as energy crop.

  • Type : double
  • Default : 14.0

  • Unit : [%]

  • Getter : getEnergyPlantAreaPercentage()
  • Setter : setEnergyPlantAreaPercentage(double)

Grass and grove for energy percentage (grassAndgroveEnergyPercentage)

How much crop of grass land and grove is used for energy purpose.

  • Type : double
  • Default : 5.0

  • Unit : [%]

  • Getter : getGrassAndgroveEnergyPercentage()
  • Setter : setGrassAndgroveEnergyPercentage(double)

Config filename (configFile)

Filename of config file, describing yields and water consumption of different vegetation.

Can be in repository, project or workflowstep folder.

  • Type : String
  • Default : biomassconfig.xml
  • Getter : getConfigFile()
  • Setter : setConfigFile(String)

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