Litchi seeds (#2926)
| ID-number | #2926 |
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| Material | Litchi seeds |
| Classification | ECN Phyllis classification ▸ organic residue/product ▸ food industry waste |
| NTA 8003 classification ▸ [500] biomassa uit de industrie ▸ [520] schillen/vliezen/pitten ▸ [529] overige schillen/vliezen/pitten | |
| Submitter organisation | ECN (Netherlands) |
| Submission date | 2011-03-01 |
| Remarks | Original source gives oxygen content calculated as 100-C-H. Here, the content is given as 100-ash-C-H-N-S |
| Literature | M. Nagle, K. Habasimbi, B. Mahayothee, M. Haewsungcharern, S. Janjai, J. Müller: Fruit processing residues as an alternative fuel for drying in Northern Thailand. Fuel 90 (2011) 818-823. |
Values
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| ar | dry | daf | ||||||||||||||||||
Fuel Properties |
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Proximate Analysis |
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| Moisture content | wt% | 59.86 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Ash content | wt% | 0.96 | 2.38 | |||||||||||||||||
| Volatile matter | wt% | 27.50 | 68.51 | 70.18 | ||||||||||||||||
| Fixed carbon | wt% | 11.68 | 29.11 | 29.82 | Calculated | |||||||||||||||
Ultimate Analysis |
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| Carbon | wt% | 17.50 | 43.60 | 44.66 | Measured | |||||||||||||||
| Hydrogen | wt% | 2.75 | 6.86 | 7.03 | Measured | |||||||||||||||
| Nitrogen | wt% | 0.46 | 1.14 | 1.17 | Measured | |||||||||||||||
| Sulphur | wt% | 0.03 | 0.08 | 0.08 | Measured | |||||||||||||||
| Oxygen | wt% | 18.44 | 45.94 | 47.06 | Calculated | |||||||||||||||
| Total (with halides) | wt% | 100.01 | 100.03 | 100.03 | Calculated | |||||||||||||||
Calorific Values |
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| Net calorific value (LHV) | MJ/kg | 5.30 | 16.84 | 17.25 | ||||||||||||||||
| Gross calorific value (HHV) | MJ/kg | 7.36 | 18.34 | 18.79 | ||||||||||||||||
| HHVMilne | MJ/kg | 7.33 | 18.26 | 18.70 | Calculated | |||||||||||||||
Chemical Analyses |
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Halides |
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| Chlorine (Cl) | mg/kg | 120.4 | 300.0 | 307.3 | Measured | |||||||||||||||
Major elements |
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| Potassium (K) | mg/kg (dry) | 8 160.0 | Measured | |||||||||||||||||
| Sodium (Na) | mg/kg (dry) | 1.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Magnesium (Mg) | mg/kg (dry) | 965.0 | Measured | |||||||||||||||||
| Iron (Fe) | mg/kg (dry) | 11.0 | Measured | |||||||||||||||||
Minor elements |
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| Copper (Cu) | mg/kg (dry) | 11.8 | Measured | |||||||||||||||||
| Manganese (Mn) | mg/kg (dry) | 7.0 | Measured | |||||||||||||||||
| Nickel (Ni) | mg/kg (dry) | 1.0 | Measured | |||||||||||||||||
| Zinc (Zn) | mg/kg (dry) | 18.0 | Measured | |||||||||||||||||