Seed hemp (#3217)

ID-number#3217
MaterialSeed hemp
Alternative nameHemp
Latin nameCannabis sativa L.
DescriptionWhole plant above ground
Classification CEN/TS 14961 classification ▸ Solid biofuels ▸ Herbaceous biomass ▸ Agriculture and Horticulture herb ▸ Grasses ▸ Whole plant
ECN Phyllis classification ▸ grass/plant ▸ hemp
NTA 8003 classification ▸ [200] biomassa uit land- en tuinbouw ▸ [220] stro ▸ [225] hennep
Sample date2004-04-01
Sample locationRöbäcksdalen
CountrySweden
Production date2004-04-01
SubmitterSLU; Nilsson, T.
Submitter organisationECN (Netherlands)
Submission date2009-10-09
LiteratureFinell et al. (2006): (In Swedish). BTK report 2006:13.

Values

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

Fuel Properties

Proximate Analysis
Moisture content wt% 13.60 SLU, Röbäcksdalen CEN/TS 14774-1,2,3 SS 18 71 70:3
Ash content at 550°C wt% 1.90 2.20 SLU, Röbäcksdalen CEN/TS 14775 SS 18 71 71:1

Ultimate Analysis
Carbon wt% 41.64 48.20 49.28 SLU, Röbäcksdalen CEN/TS 15104 Own method
Hydrogen wt% 5.10 5.90 6.03 SLU, Röbäcksdalen CEN/TS 15104 Own method
Nitrogen wt% 0.35 0.40 0.41 SLU, Röbäcksdalen CEN/TS 15104 Own method
Sulphur wt% 0.05 0.06 0.06 SLU, Röbäcksdalen CEN/TS15289 SS 18 71 77:1
Oxygen wt% 37.32 43.20 44.17 SLU, Röbäcksdalen Own method
Total (with halides) wt% 100.01 100.01 100.01 Calculated

Calorific Values
Net calorific value (LHV) MJ/kg 15.19 17.97 18.37 SLU, Röbäcksdalen CEN/TS 14918 ISO 1928
Gross calorific value (HHV) MJ/kg 16.63 19.25 19.68 SLU, Röbäcksdalen ISO 1928
HHVMilne MJ/kg 16.39 18.98 19.40 Calculated

Chemical Analyses

Halides
Chlorine (Cl) mg/kg 432.0 500.0 511.2 SLU, Röbäcksdalen CEN/TS 15289 SS 18 71 54:1

Major elements
Aluminium (Al) mg/kg (dry) 120.0 AnalyCen, Lidköping NMKL 161 mod., ICP-MS
Potassium (K) mg/kg (dry) 3 100.0 AnalyCen, Lidköping NMKL 161 mod., ICP-AES
Sodium (Na) mg/kg (dry) <55 AnalyCen, Lidköping NMKL 161 mod., ICP-AES
Calcium (Ca) mg/kg (dry) 5 400.0 AnalyCen, Lidköping NMKL 161 mod., ICP-AES
Silicon (Si) mg/kg (dry) 2 500.0 AnalyCen, Lidköping ALC208:201, AAS
Magnesium (Mg) mg/kg (dry) 410.0 AnalyCen, Lidköping NMKL 161 mod., ICP-AES
Iron (Fe) mg/kg (dry) 400.0 AnalyCen, Lidköping NMKL 161 mod., ICP-AES
Phosphorus (P) mg/kg (dry) 700.0 AnalyCen, Lidköping NMKL 161 mod., ICP-AES
Titanium (Ti) mg/kg (dry) 17.0 AnalyCen, Lidköping NMKL 161 mod., ICP-AES

Minor elements
Arsenic (As) mg/kg (dry) 0.3 AnalyCen, Lidköping NMKL 161 mod., ICP-AES
Cadmium (Cd) mg/kg (dry) 0.3 AnalyCen, Lidköping ALC208:902, ICP-MS
Cobalt (Co) mg/kg (dry) 0.4 AnalyCen, Lidköping NMKL 161 mod., ICP-MS
Chromium (Cr) mg/kg (dry) 2.9 AnalyCen, Lidköping ALC208:902, ICP-MS
Copper (Cu) mg/kg (dry) 6.0 AnalyCen, Lidköping NMKL 161 mod., ICP-AES
Manganese (Mn) mg/kg (dry) 84.0 AnalyCen, Lidköping NMKL 161 mod., ICP-AES
Nickel (Ni) mg/kg (dry) 2.8 AnalyCen, Lidköping ALC208:902, ICP-MS
Lead (Pb) mg/kg (dry) 1.2 AnalyCen, Lidköping ALC208:902, ICP-MS
Vanadium (V) mg/kg (dry) 0.7 AnalyCen, Lidköping ALC208:902, ICP-MS
Zinc (Zn) mg/kg (dry) 22.0 AnalyCen, Lidköping ALC208:902, ICP-AES
Barium (Ba) mg/kg (dry) 12.0 AnalyCen, Lidköping NMKL 161 mod., ICP-MS
Molybdenium (Mo) mg/kg (dry) 0.5 AnalyCen, Lidköping ALC208:902, ICP-MS
Selenium (Se) mg/kg (dry) 0.1 AnalyCen, Lidköping ALC208:902, ICP-MS
Mercury (Hg) mg/kg (dry) <0.02 AnalyCen, Lidköping NMKL 170 mod., AFS

Other elements
Tin (Sn) mg/kg (dry) 0.1 AnalyCen, Lidköping ALC208:902, ICP-MS
Boron (B) mg/kg (dry) 5.5 AnalyCen, Lidköping SS028150-2
Antimony (Sb) mg/kg (dry) <0.22 AnalyCen, Lidköping NMKL 161 mod., ICP-MS

Physical Properties

Ash melting behaviour

European standard method
SH (shrinkage temperature) °C 1 220
HE (hemispherical temperature) °C 1 230
FL (flow temperature) °C 1 230