Main biomass properties
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Proximate analysis
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Moisture content |
wt%
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0.10 |
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Ash content |
wt%
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7.69 |
7.70 |
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Volatile matter |
wt%
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12.79 |
12.80 |
13.87 |
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Fixed carbon |
wt%
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79.42 |
79.50 |
86.13 |
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Calculated |
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Ultimate analysis (macroelements)
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Carbon |
wt%
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77.52 |
77.60 |
84.07 |
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Measured |
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Hydrogen |
wt%
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2.50 |
2.50 |
2.71 |
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Measured |
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Oxygen |
wt%
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9.49 |
9.50 |
10.29 |
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Measured |
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Nitrogen |
wt%
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1.50 |
1.50 |
1.63 |
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Measured |
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Sulphur |
wt%
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0.20 |
0.20 |
0.22 |
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Measured |
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Total (with halides) |
wt%
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99.27 |
99.27 |
99.21 |
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Calculated |
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Halides
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Bromine (Br) |
mg/kg
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0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
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Measured |
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Chlorine (Cl) |
mg/kg
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2 697.3 |
2 700.0 |
2 925.2 |
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Measured |
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Fluorine (F) |
mg/kg
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40.0 |
40.0 |
43.3 |
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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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31.42 |
31.45 |
34.08 |
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Gross calorific value (HHV) |
MJ/kg
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31.97 |
32.00 |
34.67 |
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HHVMilne |
MJ/kg
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28.32 |
28.35 |
30.72 |
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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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1 334.0 |
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Measured |
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Arsenic (As) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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19.5 |
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Measured |
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Boron (B) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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33.1 |
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Measured |
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Barium (Ba) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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758.8 |
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Measured |
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Calcium (Ca) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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14 590.0 |
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Measured |
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Cadmium (Cd) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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0.9 |
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Measured |
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Cobalt (Co) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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4.2 |
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Measured |
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Chromium (Cr) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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81.6 |
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Measured |
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Copper (Cu) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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31.7 |
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Measured |
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Iron (Fe) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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1 070.6 |
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Measured |
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Potassium (K) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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2 560.0 |
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Measured |
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Magnesium (Mg) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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1 639.3 |
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Measured |
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Manganese (Mn) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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313.3 |
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Measured |
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Molybdenium (Mo) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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0.2 |
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Measured |
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Sodium (Na) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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2 641.9 |
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Measured |
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Nickel (Ni) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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179.9 |
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Measured |
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Phosphorus (P) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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411.4 |
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Measured |
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Lead (Pb) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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561.6 |
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Measured |
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Antimony (Sb) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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9.8 |
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Measured |
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Selenium (Se) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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20.6 |
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Silicon (Si) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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4 115.1 |
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Measured |
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Tin (Sn) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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2.8 |
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Measured |
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Strontium (Sr) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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61.3 |
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Measured |
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Titanium (Ti) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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2 636.5 |
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Measured |
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Vanadium (V) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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3.4 |
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Measured |
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Zinc (Zn) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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1 047.9 |
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Measured |
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Physical Properties
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Commonly used properties
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Bulk density (ar) |
kg/m³
(ar)
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100 |
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