Main biomass properties
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Proximate analysis
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| |
Moisture content |
wt%
|
6.52 |
|
|
0.10 |
ECN |
2003-09-29 |
CEN/TS 14774-1,2,3 |
CEN/TS 14774-1,2,3 |
| |
Ash content at 550°C |
wt%
|
4.25 |
4.55 |
|
2.52 |
0.10 |
ECN |
2003-10-14 |
CEN/TS 14775 |
CEN/TS 14775 |
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Ultimate analysis (macroelements)
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| |
Carbon |
wt%
|
43.35 |
46.37 |
48.58 |
0.09 |
0.10 |
ECN |
2003-10-01 |
CEN/TS 15104 |
CEN/TS 15104 |
| |
Hydrogen |
wt%
|
5.73 |
6.13 |
6.42 |
0.12 |
0.10 |
ECN |
2003-10-01 |
CEN/TS 15104 |
CEN/TS 15104 |
| |
Oxygen |
wt%
|
35.64 |
38.13 |
39.94 |
0.13 |
0.10 |
ECN |
2003-10-15 |
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B.N213 |
| |
Nitrogen |
wt%
|
2.59 |
2.78 |
2.91 |
0.25 |
0.10 |
ECN |
2003-10-01 |
CEN/TS 15104 |
CEN/TS 15104 |
| |
Sulphur |
wt%
|
0.23 |
0.25 |
0.26 |
2.02 |
0.00 |
ECN |
2003-10-10 |
CEN/TS15289 |
CEN/TS 15104 |
| |
Total (with halides) |
wt%
|
98.40 |
98.29 |
98.20 |
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|
|
Calculated |
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|
Halides
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| |
Bromine (Br) |
mg/kg
|
5.1 |
5.5 |
5.8 |
12.9 |
0.5 |
ECN |
2003-10-03 |
|
B.N203 |
| |
Chlorine (Cl) |
mg/kg
|
889.5 |
951.5 |
996.8 |
7.8 |
0.5 |
ECN |
2003-10-03 |
CEN/TS 15289 |
CEN/TS 15289 |
| |
Fluorine (F) |
mg/kg
|
13.4 |
14.4 |
15.1 |
3.0 |
1.3 |
ECN |
2003-11-12 |
|
B.N203 |
|
Heating value
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| |
Net calorific value (LHV) |
MJ/kg
|
18.39 |
19.84 |
20.78 |
0.40 |
1.00 |
ECN |
2003-09-30 |
CEN/TS 14918 |
CEN/TS 14918 |
| |
HHVMilne |
MJ/kg
|
17.72 |
18.95 |
19.85 |
|
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|
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Calculated |
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|
Trace elements composition
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| |
Aluminium (Al) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
506.1 |
3.6 |
0.2 |
ECN |
2003-10-10 |
|
CEN/TS 15290 |
| |
Arsenic (As) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
-1.1 |
-26.6 |
1.4 |
ECN |
2003-10-10 |
|
CEN/TS 15297 |
| |
Boron (B) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
3.8 |
2.2 |
0.3 |
ECN |
2003-10-10 |
|
B.S221 |
| |
Barium (Ba) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
4.0 |
28.6 |
0.1 |
ECN |
2003-10-10 |
|
CEN/TS 15297 |
| |
Calcium (Ca) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
2 750.2 |
2.6 |
1.7 |
ECN |
2003-10-10 |
|
CEN/TS 15290 |
| |
Cadmium (Cd) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
0.0 |
141.4 |
0.1 |
ECN |
2003-10-10 |
|
CEN/TS 15297 |
| |
Cobalt (Co) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
1.5 |
5.5 |
0.4 |
ECN |
2003-10-10 |
|
CEN/TS 15297 |
| |
Chromium (Cr) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
3.4 |
7.2 |
0.4 |
ECN |
2003-10-10 |
|
CEN/TS 15297 |
| |
Copper (Cu) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
29.5 |
2.1 |
0.4 |
ECN |
2003-10-10 |
|
CEN/TS 15297 |
| |
Iron (Fe) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
574.4 |
1.6 |
1.0 |
ECN |
2003-10-10 |
|
CEN/TS 15290 |
| |
Potassium (K) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
6 345.1 |
1.6 |
3.0 |
ECN |
2003-10-10 |
|
CEN/TS 15290 |
| |
Magnesium (Mg) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
3 524.4 |
1.7 |
0.1 |
ECN |
2003-10-10 |
|
CEN/TS 15290 |
| |
Manganese (Mn) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
208.3 |
2.0 |
0.1 |
ECN |
2003-10-10 |
|
CEN/TS 15297 |
| |
Molybdenium (Mo) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
0.3 |
43.5 |
0.2 |
ECN |
2003-10-10 |
|
CEN/TS 15297 |
| |
Sodium (Na) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
77.4 |
1.1 |
1.5 |
ECN |
2003-10-10 |
|
CEN/TS 15290 |
| |
Nickel (Ni) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
1.8 |
24.2 |
0.3 |
ECN |
2003-10-10 |
|
CEN/TS 15297 |
| |
Phosphorus (P) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
7 061.2 |
2.2 |
0.6 |
ECN |
2003-10-10 |
|
CEN/TS 15290 |
| |
Lead (Pb) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
-1.6 |
-30.2 |
1.0 |
ECN |
2003-10-10 |
|
CEN/TS 15297 |
| |
Antimony (Sb) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
0.4 |
115.7 |
0.6 |
ECN |
2003-10-10 |
|
B.S221 |
| |
Selenium (Se) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
1.0 |
4.7 |
1.4 |
ECN |
2003-10-10 |
|
CEN/TS 15297 |
| |
Silicon (Si) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
2 423.5 |
1.6 |
1.3 |
ECN |
2003-10-10 |
|
CEN/TS 15290 |
| |
Tin (Sn) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
0.1 |
54.4 |
0.5 |
ECN |
2003-10-10 |
|
B.S221 |
| |
Strontium (Sr) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
14.3 |
0.6 |
0.1 |
ECN |
2003-10-10 |
|
B.S221 |
| |
Tellurium (Te) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
0.0 |
-776.5 |
0.5 |
ECN |
2003-10-28 |
|
CEN/TS 15297 |
| |
Titanium (Ti) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
29.9 |
5.3 |
0.1 |
ECN |
2003-10-10 |
|
CEN/TS 15290 |
| |
Thallium (Tl) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
0.0 |
-84.2 |
0.1 |
ECN |
2003-10-28 |
|
B.S211 |
| |
Vanadium (V) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
0.9 |
|
0.2 |
ECN |
2003-10-10 |
|
CEN/TS 15297 |
| |
Zinc (Zn) |
mg/kg
(dry)
|
51.6 |
1.8 |
0.3 |
ECN |
2003-10-10 |
|
CEN/TS 15297 |