Main biomass properties
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Proximate analysis
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Moisture content |
wt%
|
3.77 |
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ECN |
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CEN/TS 14774-1,2,3 |
CEN/TS 14774-3:2004 Solid biofuels - Methods for the determination of moisture content - Oven dry method - Part 3: Moisture in general analysis sample |
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Ash content at 550°C |
wt%
|
8.24 |
8.56 |
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ECN |
|
CEN/TS 14775 |
CEN/TS 14775 2004 Solid biofuels - Method for the determination of ash content |
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Ash content at 815°C |
wt%
|
8.45 |
8.78 |
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|
ECN |
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CEN/TS 14775 2004 Solid biofuels - Method for the determination of ash content |
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Volatile matter |
wt%
|
31.63 |
32.87 |
35.95 |
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ECN |
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CEN/TS 15148:2005 |
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Fixed carbon |
wt%
|
56.36 |
58.57 |
64.05 |
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Calculated |
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Ultimate analysis (macroelements)
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| |
Carbon |
wt%
|
69.60 |
72.33 |
79.10 |
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ECN |
|
CEN/TS 15104 |
CEN/TS 15104:2005 Solid biofuels - Determination of total content of carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen - Instrumental methods |
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Hydrogen |
wt%
|
4.27 |
4.44 |
4.86 |
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|
ECN |
|
CEN/TS 15104 |
CEN/TS 15104:2005 Solid biofuels - Determination of total content of carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen - Instrumental methods |
| |
Oxygen |
wt%
|
11.03 |
11.46 |
12.53 |
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ECN |
|
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CEN/TS 15104:2005 Solid biofuels - Determination of total content of carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen - Instrumental methods |
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Nitrogen |
wt%
|
1.30 |
1.35 |
1.48 |
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ECN |
|
CEN/TS 15104 |
CEN/TS 15104:2005 Solid biofuels - Determination of total content of carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen - Instrumental methods |
| |
Sulphur |
wt%
|
0.62 |
0.64 |
0.70 |
|
|
ECN |
|
CEN/TS15289 |
CEN/TS15289:2005 Solid Biofuels - Determination of total content of sulphur and chlorine |
| |
Total (with halides) |
wt%
|
98.86 |
98.81 |
98.70 |
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Calculated |
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|
Halides
|
| |
Bromine (Br) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
<4 |
|
|
ECN |
2004-01-01 |
|
|
| |
Chlorine (Cl) |
mg/kg
|
292.5 |
304.0 |
332.5 |
|
|
ECN |
2004-01-01 |
CEN/TS 15289 |
CEN/TS 15289:2006 Solid Biofuels - Determination of total content of sulphur and chlorine |
|
Heating value
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| |
HHVMilne |
MJ/kg
|
27.83 |
28.92 |
31.63 |
|
|
|
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Calculated |
|
|
Trace elements composition
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| |
Aluminium (Al) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
8 649.8 |
|
|
ECN |
2004-01-01 |
|
CEN/TS 15290:2006Solid Biofuels - Determination of major elements |
| |
Arsenic (As) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
2.2 |
|
|
ECN |
2004-01-01 |
|
CEN/TS 15297:2005 Solid Biofuels - Determination of minor elements |
| |
Boron (B) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
39.5 |
|
|
ECN |
2004-01-01 |
|
CEN/TS 15297:2005 Solid Biofuels - Determination of minor elements |
| |
Barium (Ba) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
74.5 |
|
|
ECN |
2004-01-01 |
|
CEN/TS 15297:2005 Solid Biofuels - Determination of minor elements |
| |
Calcium (Ca) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
1 621.6 |
|
|
ECN |
2004-01-01 |
|
CEN/TS 15290:2006Solid Biofuels - Determination of major elements |
| |
Cadmium (Cd) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
0.0 |
|
|
ECN |
2004-01-01 |
|
CEN/TS 15297:2005 Solid Biofuels - Determination of minor elements |
| |
Cobalt (Co) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
2.5 |
|
|
ECN |
2004-01-01 |
|
CEN/TS 15297:2005 Solid Biofuels - Determination of minor elements |
| |
Chromium (Cr) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
10.1 |
|
|
ECN |
2004-01-01 |
|
CEN/TS 15297:2005 Solid Biofuels - Determination of minor elements |
| |
Copper (Cu) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
6.8 |
|
|
ECN |
2004-01-01 |
|
CEN/TS 15297:2005 Solid Biofuels - Determination of minor elements |
| |
Iron (Fe) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
4 838.5 |
|
|
ECN |
2004-01-01 |
|
CEN/TS 15290:2006Solid Biofuels - Determination of major elements |
| |
Potassium (K) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
1 367.6 |
|
|
ECN |
2004-01-01 |
|
CEN/TS 15290:2006Solid Biofuels - Determination of major elements |
| |
Magnesium (Mg) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
844.0 |
|
|
ECN |
2004-01-01 |
|
CEN/TS 15290:2006Solid Biofuels - Determination of major elements |
| |
Manganese (Mn) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
51.9 |
|
|
ECN |
2004-01-01 |
|
CEN/TS 15297:2005 Solid Biofuels - Determination of minor elements |
| |
Molybdenium (Mo) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
1.3 |
|
|
ECN |
2004-01-01 |
|
CEN/TS 15297:2005 Solid Biofuels - Determination of minor elements |
| |
Sodium (Na) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
466.9 |
|
|
ECN |
2004-01-01 |
|
CEN/TS 15290:2006Solid Biofuels - Determination of major elements |
| |
Nickel (Ni) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
8.0 |
|
|
ECN |
2004-01-01 |
|
CEN/TS 15297:2005 Solid Biofuels - Determination of minor elements |
| |
Phosphorus (P) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
80.7 |
|
|
ECN |
2004-01-01 |
|
CEN/TS 15290:2006Solid Biofuels - Determination of major elements |
| |
Lead (Pb) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
0.0 |
|
|
ECN |
2004-01-01 |
|
CEN/TS 15297:2005 Solid Biofuels - Determination of minor elements |
| |
Antimony (Sb) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
0.1 |
|
|
ECN |
2004-01-01 |
|
CEN/TS 15297:2005 Solid Biofuels - Determination of minor elements |
| |
Selenium (Se) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
5.8 |
|
|
ECN |
2004-01-01 |
|
CEN/TS 15297:2005 Solid Biofuels - Determination of minor elements |
| |
Silicon (Si) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
20 912.4 |
|
|
ECN |
2004-01-01 |
|
CEN/TS 15290:2006Solid Biofuels - Determination of major elements |
| |
Tin (Sn) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
0.3 |
|
|
ECN |
2004-01-01 |
|
CEN/TS 15297:2005 Solid Biofuels - Determination of minor elements |
| |
Strontium (Sr) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
31.3 |
|
|
ECN |
2004-01-01 |
|
CEN/TS 15297:2005 Solid Biofuels - Determination of minor elements |
| |
Tellurium (Te) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
n.a. |
|
|
ECN |
|
|
|
| |
Titanium (Ti) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
456.0 |
|
|
ECN |
2004-01-01 |
|
CEN/TS 15290:2006Solid Biofuels - Determination of major elements |
| |
Vanadium (V) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
25.3 |
|
|
ECN |
2004-01-01 |
|
CEN/TS 15297:2005 Solid Biofuels - Determination of minor elements |
| |
Zinc (Zn) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
15.6 |
|
|
ECN |
2004-01-01 |
|
CEN/TS 15297:2005 Solid Biofuels - Determination of minor elements |