Phyllis2

paper, sorted newsprint, pellet (#1497)

ID-number	#1497
Material	paper, sorted newsprint, pellet
Description	pellet
Classification	ECN Phyllis classification ▸ organic residue/product ▸ paper
Classification	NTA 8003 classification ▸ [700] overig ▸ [710] oud papier
Ash type	combustion in pellet stove
Submitter organisation	ECN (Netherlands)
Submission date	1999-07-02
Remarks	pellet
Literature	T. A. Moe: Wastepaper pellets as a source of fuel for auxiliary home heating, University of North Dakota, report, 21 p. (1995).

Property			Unit	Value			Std dev	Det lim	Lab	Date	Method	Remarks
Property			Unit	ar	dry	daf	Std dev	Det lim	Lab	Date	Method	Remarks
Main biomass properties
	Proximate analysis
		Moisture content	wt%	10.50
		Ash content	wt%	1.78	1.99
		Volatile matter	wt%	71.51	79.90	81.52
		Fixed carbon	wt%	16.21	18.11	18.48					Calculated
	Ultimate analysis (macroelements)
		Carbon	wt%	39.00	43.58	44.46					Measured
		Hydrogen	wt%	5.11	5.71	5.83					Measured
		Oxygen	wt%	43.41	48.50	49.48					Measured
		Nitrogen	wt%	0.16	0.18	0.18					Measured
		Sulphur	wt%	0.07	0.08	0.08					Measured
		Total (with halides)	wt%	100.04	100.04	100.04					Calculated
	Heating value
		Net calorific value (LHV)	MJ/kg	16.12	18.29	18.67
		Gross calorific value (HHV)	MJ/kg	17.49	19.54	19.94
		HHV_Milne	MJ/kg	14.81	16.54	16.88					Calculated
Physical Properties
	Commonly used properties
		Bulk density (ar)	kg/m³ (ar)	612
Ash Properties
	Ash composition
		SO₃	wt% (ash)	6.89
		P₂O₅	wt% (ash)	1.12
		SiO₂	wt% (ash)	37.62
		Fe₂O₃	wt% (ash)	0.87
		Al₂O₃	wt% (ash)	31.11
		CaO	wt% (ash)	9.34
		MgO	wt% (ash)	3.72
		Na₂O	wt% (ash)	6.03
		K₂O	wt% (ash)	0.75
		TiO₂	wt% (ash)	2.54