Main biomass properties
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Proximate analysis
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Moisture content |
wt%
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1.20 |
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Ash content |
wt%
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60.07 |
60.80 |
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Volatile matter |
wt%
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37.93 |
38.39 |
97.94 |
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Fixed carbon |
wt%
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0.80 |
0.81 |
2.06 |
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Calculated |
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Ultimate analysis (macroelements)
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Carbon |
wt%
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23.08 |
23.36 |
59.59 |
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Measured |
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Hydrogen |
wt%
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2.62 |
2.66 |
6.77 |
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Measured |
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Oxygen |
wt%
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10.58 |
10.71 |
27.32 |
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Calculated |
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Nitrogen |
wt%
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1.47 |
1.49 |
3.80 |
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Measured |
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Sulphur |
wt%
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0.56 |
0.57 |
1.46 |
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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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4 084.4 |
4 134.0 |
10 545.9 |
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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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10.09 |
10.24 |
26.13 |
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Gross calorific value (HHV) |
MJ/kg
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10.69 |
10.82 |
27.61 |
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HHVMilne |
MJ/kg
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9.57 |
9.69 |
24.71 |
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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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40 900.0 |
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Measured |
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Cadmium (Cd) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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35.0 |
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Measured |
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Cobalt (Co) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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34.0 |
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Measured |
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Chromium (Cr) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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1 200.0 |
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Measured |
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Copper (Cu) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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23 300.0 |
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Measured |
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Iron (Fe) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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154 000.0 |
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Measured |
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Mercury (Hg) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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0.0 |
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Measured |
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Magnesium (Mg) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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4 720.0 |
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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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95.0 |
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Measured |
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Nickel (Ni) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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860.0 |
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Measured |
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Lead (Pb) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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3 700.0 |
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Measured |
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Antimony (Sb) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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950.0 |
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Measured |
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Silicon (Si) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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151 000.0 |
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Measured |
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Tin (Sn) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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1 440.0 |
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Measured |
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Titanium (Ti) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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13 800.0 |
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Measured |
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Vanadium (V) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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35.0 |
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Measured |
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Zinc (Zn) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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6 400.0 |
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Measured |
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