Reed Canary Grass (#3094)
| ID-number | #3094 |
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| Material | Reed Canary Grass |
| Alternative name | Briquette |
| Latin name | Phalaris arundinacea L. |
| Classification | CEN/TS 14961 classification ▸ Solid biofuels ▸ Herbaceous biomass ▸ Agriculture and Horticulture herb |
| ECN Phyllis classification ▸ grass/plant ▸ reed ▸ reed canary grass | |
| NTA 8003 classification ▸ [200] biomassa uit land- en tuinbouw ▸ [210] gras ▸ [219] overig gras | |
| Country | Finland |
| Production date | 2008-09-15 |
| Submitter organisation | ECN (Netherlands) |
Values
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| ar | dry | daf | ||||||||||||||||||
Main biomass properties |
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Proximate analysis |
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| Moisture content | wt% | 11.70 | CEN/TS 14774-1,2,3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Ash content at 550°C | wt% | 2.83 | 3.20 | CEN/TS 14775 | ||||||||||||||||
Ultimate analysis (macroelements) |
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| Carbon | wt% | 42.47 | 48.10 | 49.69 | CEN/TS 15104 | |||||||||||||||
| Hydrogen | wt% | 5.30 | 6.00 | 6.20 | CEN/TS 15104 | |||||||||||||||
| Nitrogen | wt% | 0.63 | 0.71 | 0.73 | CEN/TS 15104 | |||||||||||||||
| Total (with halides) | wt% | 62.92 | 58.01 | 56.62 | Calculated | |||||||||||||||
Heating value |
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| Net calorific value (LHV) | MJ/kg | 15.41 | 17.78 | 18.37 | CEN/TS 14918 | |||||||||||||||
| Gross calorific value (HHV) | MJ/kg | 16.86 | 19.09 | 19.72 | ||||||||||||||||
Ash melting behaviour |
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European standard method |
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| DEF (deformation temperature) | °C | 1 370 | ||||||||||||||||||
| HE (hemispherical temperature) | °C | > 1450 | ||||||||||||||||||
| FL (flow temperature) | °C | > 1450 | ||||||||||||||||||
Special components |
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| Chlorine (Cl) | wt% (daf) | 0.15 | CEN/TS 15289 | |||||||||||||||||