Main biomass properties
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Proximate analysis
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Moisture content |
wt%
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13.68 |
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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%
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7.66 |
8.87 |
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ECN |
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CEN/TS 14775 |
CEN/TS 14775 2004 Solid biofuels - Method for the determination of ash content |
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Ultimate analysis (macroelements)
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Carbon |
wt%
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40.79 |
47.25 |
51.85 |
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ECN |
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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%
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4.85 |
5.62 |
6.17 |
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ECN |
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CEN/TS 15104 |
CEN/TS 15104:2005 Solid biofuels - Determination of total content of carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen - Instrumental methods |
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Nitrogen |
wt%
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1.09 |
1.26 |
1.38 |
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ECN |
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CEN/TS 15104 |
CEN/TS 15104:2005 Solid biofuels - Determination of total content of carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen - Instrumental methods |
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Sulphur |
wt%
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0.12 |
0.14 |
0.15 |
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ECN |
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CEN/TS15289 |
CEN/TS 15104:2005 Solid biofuels - Determination of total content of carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen - Instrumental methods |
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Total (with halides) |
wt%
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68.45 |
63.45 |
59.89 |
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Calculated |
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Halides
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Chlorine (Cl) |
mg/kg
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2 670.7 |
3 094.0 |
3 395.1 |
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ECN |
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CEN/TS 15289 |
CEN/TS 15289:2006 Solid Biofuels - Determination of total content of sulphur and chlorine |
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Trace elements composition
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Aluminium (Al) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
1 200.0 |
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ECN |
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|
CEN/TS 15290:2006Solid Biofuels - Determination of major elements |
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Calcium (Ca) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
7 641.0 |
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ECN |
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CEN/TS 15290:2006Solid Biofuels - Determination of major elements |
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Iron (Fe) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
1 211.0 |
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ECN |
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CEN/TS 15290:2006Solid Biofuels - Determination of major elements |
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Potassium (K) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
26 008.0 |
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ECN |
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CEN/TS 15290:2006Solid Biofuels - Determination of major elements |
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Magnesium (Mg) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
2 291.0 |
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ECN |
|
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CEN/TS 15290:2006Solid Biofuels - Determination of major elements |
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Manganese (Mn) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
32.0 |
|
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ECN |
|
|
CEN/TS 15297:2005 Solid Biofuels - Determination of minor elements |
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Sodium (Na) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
249.0 |
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ECN |
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CEN/TS 15290:2006Solid Biofuels - Determination of major elements |
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Phosphorus (P) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
1 623.0 |
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ECN |
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CEN/TS 15290:2006Solid Biofuels - Determination of major elements |
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Silicon (Si) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
5 671.0 |
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|
ECN |
|
|
CEN/TS 15290:2006Solid Biofuels - Determination of major elements |
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Titanium (Ti) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
66.0 |
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ECN |
|
|
CEN/TS 15290:2006Solid Biofuels - Determination of major elements |
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Zinc (Zn) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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17.9 |
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ECN |
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CEN/TS 15297:2005 Solid Biofuels - Determination of minor elements |