water hyacinth (#1475)
| ID-number | #1475 |
|---|---|
| Material | water hyacinth |
| Classification | ECN Phyllis classification ▸ grass/plant ▸ other plants ▸ water hyacinth |
| NTA 8003 classification ▸ [200] biomassa uit land- en tuinbouw | |
| Submitter organisation | ECN (Netherlands) |
| Submission date | 1999-06-24 |
| Remarks | Florida |
| Literature | S. Gaur and T. B. Reed: Thermal data for natural and synthetic fuels, Marcel Dekker, New York, 259 p. (1998). |
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% (ar) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Ash content | wt% | 19.60 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Volatile matter | wt% | 80.40 | 100.00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Fixed carbon | wt% | 0.00 | 0.00 | Calculated | ||||||||||||||||
Ultimate analysis (macroelements) |
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| Carbon | wt% | 40.30 | 50.12 | Measured | ||||||||||||||||
| Hydrogen | wt% | 4.60 | 5.72 | Measured | ||||||||||||||||
| Oxygen | wt% | 33.99 | 42.28 | Calculated | ||||||||||||||||
| Nitrogen | wt% | 1.51 | 1.88 | Measured | ||||||||||||||||
| Sulphur | wt% | 0.00 | 0.00 | Measured | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (with halides) | wt% | 100.00 | 100.00 | Calculated | ||||||||||||||||
Heating value |
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| Net calorific value (LHV) | MJ/kg | 13.86 | 17.23 | |||||||||||||||||
| Gross calorific value (HHV) | MJ/kg | 14.86 | 18.48 | |||||||||||||||||
| HHVMilne | MJ/kg | 15.32 | 19.06 | Calculated | ||||||||||||||||