sugarcane leaves (#2114)
| ID-number | #2114 |
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| Material | sugarcane leaves |
| Classification | ECN Phyllis classification ▸ grass/plant ▸ other plants |
| NTA 8003 classification ▸ [200] biomassa uit land- en tuinbouw ▸ [250] overige restprodcuten ▸ [255] landbouwafval | |
| Sample lot size | 0,01-0,1 m |
| Submitter organisation | ECN (Netherlands) |
| Submission date | 2001-04-09 |
| Remarks | Higher heating value given as 16.000-17600 kJ/kg; in Biomass and Bioenergy 13 (1997) 141-146 it is given as 17.430 kJ/kg. The higher value may apply to dry ash-free material. |
| Literature | R.M. Jorapur, A.K. Rajvanshi: Development of a sugarcane leaf gasifier for electricity generation. Biomass and Bioenergy 8 (1995) 91-98. |
Values
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| ar | dry | daf | ||||||||||||||||||
Fuel Properties |
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Proximate Analysis |
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| Moisture content | wt% | 33.00 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Ash content | wt% | 5.17 | 7.72 | |||||||||||||||||
| Volatile matter | wt% | 51.86 | 77.40 | 83.88 | ||||||||||||||||
| Fixed carbon | wt% | 9.97 | 14.88 | 16.12 | Calculated | |||||||||||||||
Ultimate Analysis |
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| Carbon | wt% | 26.63 | 39.75 | 43.08 | Measured | |||||||||||||||
| Hydrogen | wt% | 3.69 | 5.50 | 5.96 | Measured | |||||||||||||||
| Nitrogen | wt% | 0.12 | 0.19 | 0.20 | Measured | |||||||||||||||
| Oxygen | wt% | 31.38 | 46.84 | 50.76 | Calculated | |||||||||||||||
| Total (with halides) | wt% | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | Calculated | |||||||||||||||
Calorific Values |
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| Net calorific value (LHV) | MJ/kg | 9.11 | 14.80 | 16.04 | ||||||||||||||||
| Gross calorific value (HHV) | MJ/kg | 10.72 | 16.00 | 17.34 | ||||||||||||||||
| HHVMilne | MJ/kg | 10.10 | 15.07 | 16.33 | Calculated | |||||||||||||||
Physical Properties |
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Ash melting behaviour |
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American standard method, measured in oxidizing conditions |
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| IDT (initial deformation temperature) | °C | 900 | ||||||||||||||||||
Commonly used properties |
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| Bulk density (ar) | kg/m³ (ar) | 40 | ||||||||||||||||||