Main biomass properties
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Proximate analysis
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Moisture content |
wt%
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2.00 |
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Ash content |
wt%
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55.08 |
56.20 |
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Volatile matter |
wt%
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40.38 |
41.20 |
94.06 |
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Fixed carbon |
wt%
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2.55 |
2.60 |
5.94 |
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Calculated |
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Ultimate analysis (macroelements)
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Carbon |
wt%
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27.79 |
28.36 |
64.74 |
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Measured |
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Hydrogen |
wt%
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2.95 |
3.01 |
6.87 |
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Measured |
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Oxygen |
wt%
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10.45 |
10.66 |
24.34 |
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Calculated |
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Nitrogen |
wt%
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0.92 |
0.94 |
2.13 |
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Measured |
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Sulphur |
wt%
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0.03 |
0.03 |
0.08 |
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Measured |
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Total (with halides) |
wt%
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100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
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Calculated |
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Halides
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Chlorine (Cl) |
mg/kg
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7 896.8 |
8 058.0 |
18 397.3 |
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Measured |
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Heating value
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Net calorific value (LHV) |
MJ/kg
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12.11 |
12.40 |
28.32 |
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Gross calorific value (HHV) |
MJ/kg
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12.80 |
13.06 |
29.82 |
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HHVMilne |
MJ/kg
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11.64 |
11.88 |
27.13 |
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Calculated |
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Trace elements composition
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Aluminium (Al) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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26 700.0 |
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Measured |
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Cadmium (Cd) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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31.0 |
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Measured |
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Cobalt (Co) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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28.0 |
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Measured |
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Chromium (Cr) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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1 140.0 |
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Measured |
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Copper (Cu) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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41 600.0 |
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Measured |
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Iron (Fe) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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130 000.0 |
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Measured |
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Mercury (Hg) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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0.1 |
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Measured |
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Magnesium (Mg) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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4 650.0 |
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Measured |
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Manganese (Mn) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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1 100.0 |
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Measured |
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Molybdenium (Mo) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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140.0 |
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Measured |
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Nickel (Ni) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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1 130.0 |
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Measured |
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Lead (Pb) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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3 500.0 |
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Measured |
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Antimony (Sb) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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560.0 |
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Measured |
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Silicon (Si) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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98 000.0 |
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Measured |
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Tin (Sn) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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1 000.0 |
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Measured |
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Titanium (Ti) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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8 830.0 |
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Measured |
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Vanadium (V) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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44.0 |
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Measured |
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Zinc (Zn) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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7 930.0 |
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Measured |
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