wood pellet (#3176)

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ID-number#3176
Materialwood pellet
Classification CEN/TS 14961 classification ▸ Solid biofuels ▸ Woody biomass
ECN Phyllis classification ▸ untreated wood
NTA 8003 classification ▸ [100] hout ▸ [110] vers hout ▸ [119] overig vers hout
CountryFinland
SubmitterVTT
Submitter organisationECN (Netherlands)
Submission date2009-04-16

Values

Property Unit Value Std dev Det lim Lab Date Method Remarks
ar dry daf

Main biomass properties

Proximate analysis
Moisture content wt% 8.10 VTT CEN/TS 14774-1,2,3
Ash content at 550°C wt% 0.37 0.40 VTT CEN/TS 14775
Volatile matter wt% 76.46 83.20 83.53 VTT
Fixed carbon wt% 15.07 16.40 16.47 Calculated

Ultimate analysis (macroelements)
Carbon wt% 46.87 51.00 51.20 VTT CEN/TS 15104
Hydrogen wt% 5.51 6.00 6.02 VTT CEN/TS 15104
Nitrogen wt% (dry) <0,1 VTT CEN/TS 15104
Sulphur wt% 0.01 0.01 0.01 VTT CEN/TS15289
Total (with halides) wt% 60.86 57.41 57.24 Calculated

Heating value
Net calorific value (LHV) MJ/kg 17.37 19.12 19.20 VTT CEN/TS 14918
Gross calorific value (HHV) MJ/kg 18.78 20.44 20.52 VTT