RDF (#1441)
| ID-number | #1441 |
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| Material | RDF |
| Classification | ECN Phyllis classification ▸ RDF and MSW ▸ RDF unknown ▸ RDF |
| NTA 8003 classification ▸ [900] solid recovered fuels (SRF) | |
| Submitter organisation | ECN (Netherlands) |
| Submission date | 1999-04-09 |
| Literature | T. Abbas, P. Costen, F.C. Lockwood and J.J. Ou: Co-firing refuse derived fuel (RDF) with fossil fuels in a large-scale laboratory furnace. In: International Flame Days, Clean combustion of waste and non-conventional fuels, Biarritz (F), March 16-18, 1994. |
Values
| Property | Unit | Value | Std dev | Det lim | Lab | Date | Method | Remarks | ||||||||||||
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| ar | dry | daf | ||||||||||||||||||
Main biomass properties |
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Proximate analysis |
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| Moisture content | wt% | 4.69 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Ash content | wt% | 8.91 | 9.35 | |||||||||||||||||
| Volatile matter | wt% | 75.87 | 79.60 | 87.81 | ||||||||||||||||
| Fixed carbon | wt% | 10.53 | 11.05 | 12.19 | Calculated | |||||||||||||||
Ultimate analysis (macroelements) |
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| Carbon | wt% | 48.96 | 51.37 | 56.67 | Measured | |||||||||||||||
| Hydrogen | wt% | 6.56 | 6.88 | 7.59 | Measured | |||||||||||||||
| Oxygen | wt% | 29.30 | 30.74 | 33.91 | Measured | |||||||||||||||
| Nitrogen | wt% | 0.34 | 0.36 | 0.40 | Measured | |||||||||||||||
| Total (with halides) | wt% | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | Calculated | |||||||||||||||
Halides |
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| Chlorine (Cl) | mg/kg | 12 390.3 | 13 000.0 | 14 340.9 | Measured | |||||||||||||||
Heating value |
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| Net calorific value (LHV) | MJ/kg | 20.09 | 21.20 | 23.39 | ||||||||||||||||
| Gross calorific value (HHV) | MJ/kg | 21.64 | 22.70 | 25.04 | ||||||||||||||||
| HHVMilne | MJ/kg | 21.68 | 22.75 | 25.10 | Calculated | |||||||||||||||