Main biomass properties
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Proximate analysis
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Moisture content |
wt%
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7.85 |
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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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Volatile matter |
wt%
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70.96 |
77.00 |
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ECN |
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CEN/TS 15148:2005 |
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Fixed carbon |
wt%
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21.19 |
23.00 |
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Calculated |
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Ultimate analysis (macroelements)
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Carbon |
wt%
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42.97 |
46.63 |
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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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5.81 |
6.30 |
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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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Oxygen |
wt%
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35.02 |
38.00 |
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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%
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2.66 |
2.89 |
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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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0.18 |
0.19 |
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ECN |
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CEN/TS15289 |
CEN/TS15289:2005 Solid Biofuels - Determination of total content of sulphur and chlorine |
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Total (with halides) |
wt%
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94.60 |
94.14 |
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Calculated |
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Halides
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Chlorine (Cl) |
mg/kg
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1 148.2 |
1 246.0 |
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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)
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1 423.8 |
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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)
|
3 811.0 |
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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)
|
4 319.0 |
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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)
|
6 661.4 |
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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)
|
2 655.0 |
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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)
|
267.9 |
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ECN |
|
|
CEN/TS 15297:2005 Solid Biofuels - Determination of minor elements |
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Sodium (Na) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
110.2 |
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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)
|
5 672.0 |
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ECN |
|
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CEN/TS 15290:2006Solid Biofuels - Determination of major elements |
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Lead (Pb) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
2.3 |
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ECN |
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|
CEN/TS 15297:2005 Solid Biofuels - Determination of minor elements |
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Silicon (Si) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
4 801.7 |
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ECN |
|
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CEN/TS 15290:2006Solid Biofuels - Determination of major elements |
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Titanium (Ti) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
56.1 |
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ECN |
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CEN/TS 15290:2006Solid Biofuels - Determination of major elements |
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Zinc (Zn) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
42.2 |
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ECN |
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CEN/TS 15297:2005 Solid Biofuels - Determination of minor elements |