Main biomass properties
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Proximate analysis
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Moisture content |
wt%
(ar)
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Ash content at 550°C |
wt%
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9.13 |
|
0.15 |
0.20 |
ECN |
2009-05-29 |
CEN/TS 14775 |
CEN/TS 14775 |
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Ash content at 815°C |
wt%
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8.61 |
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0.33 |
0.20 |
ECN |
2009-05-29 |
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CEN/TS 14775 |
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Volatile matter |
wt%
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66.80 |
73.51 |
0.17 |
0.20 |
ECN |
2009-05-29 |
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Fixed carbon |
wt%
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24.07 |
26.49 |
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Calculated |
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Ultimate analysis (macroelements)
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Carbon |
wt%
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45.72 |
50.31 |
0.37 |
0.10 |
ECN |
2009-06-19 |
CEN/TS 15104 |
CEN/TS 15104 |
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Hydrogen |
wt%
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5.05 |
5.56 |
0.56 |
0.10 |
ECN |
2009-06-19 |
CEN/TS 15104 |
CEN/TS 15104 |
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Nitrogen |
wt%
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1.07 |
1.17 |
1.99 |
0.10 |
ECN |
2009-06-19 |
CEN/TS 15104 |
CEN/TS 15104 |
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Sulphur |
wt%
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0.08 |
0.09 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
ECN |
2009-06-30 |
CEN/TS15289 |
CEN/TS 15104 |
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Total (with halides) |
wt%
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61.08 |
57.17 |
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Calculated |
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Halides
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Chlorine (Cl) |
mg/kg
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316.5 |
348.3 |
12.1 |
35.0 |
ECN |
2009-06-25 |
CEN/TS 15289 |
CEN/TS 15289 |
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Heating value
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Net calorific value (LHV) |
MJ/kg
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18.29 |
20.13 |
0.43 |
1.00 |
ECN |
2009-05-18 |
CEN/TS 14918 |
CEN/TS 14918 |
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Trace elements composition
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Aluminium (Al) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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87.4 |
0.0 |
0.6 |
ECN |
2009-06-30 |
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CEN/TS 15290 |
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Arsenic (As) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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<0.67 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
ECN |
2009-06-30 |
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CEN/TS 15297 |
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Boron (B) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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25.5 |
0.0 |
0.6 |
ECN |
2009-06-30 |
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B.S221 |
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Barium (Ba) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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6.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
ECN |
2009-06-30 |
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CEN/TS 15297 |
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Beryllium (Be) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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<0.02 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
ECN |
2009-06-30 |
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CEN/TS 15297 |
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Calcium (Ca) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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6 738.5 |
0.0 |
8.3 |
ECN |
2009-06-30 |
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CEN/TS 15290 |
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Cadmium (Cd) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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<0.41 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
ECN |
2009-06-30 |
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CEN/TS 15297 |
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Cobalt (Co) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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9.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
ECN |
2009-06-30 |
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CEN/TS 15297 |
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Chromium (Cr) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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1.7 |
0.0 |
0.7 |
ECN |
2009-06-30 |
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CEN/TS 15297 |
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Copper (Cu) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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197.2 |
0.0 |
0.5 |
ECN |
2009-06-30 |
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CEN/TS 15297 |
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Iron (Fe) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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71.9 |
0.0 |
1.6 |
ECN |
2009-06-30 |
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CEN/TS 15290 |
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Mercury (Hg) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
ECN |
2009-06-12 |
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CEN/TS 15297 |
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Potassium (K) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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33 506.0 |
0.0 |
9.9 |
ECN |
2009-06-30 |
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CEN/TS 15290 |
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Magnesium (Mg) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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1 338.5 |
0.0 |
0.6 |
ECN |
2009-06-30 |
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CEN/TS 15290 |
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Manganese (Mn) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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30.1 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
ECN |
2009-06-30 |
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CEN/TS 15297 |
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Molybdenium (Mo) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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0.1 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
ECN |
2009-06-30 |
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CEN/TS 15297 |
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Sodium (Na) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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234.0 |
0.0 |
3.6 |
ECN |
2009-06-30 |
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CEN/TS 15290 |
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Nickel (Ni) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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36.4 |
0.0 |
1.5 |
ECN |
2009-06-30 |
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CEN/TS 15297 |
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Phosphorus (P) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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4 117.1 |
0.0 |
1.6 |
ECN |
2009-06-30 |
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CEN/TS 15290 |
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Lead (Pb) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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0.7 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
ECN |
2009-06-30 |
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CEN/TS 15297 |
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Antimony (Sb) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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1.5 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
ECN |
2009-06-30 |
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B.S211 |
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Selenium (Se) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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2.1 |
0.0 |
0.4 |
ECN |
2009-06-30 |
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CEN/TS 15297 |
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Silicon (Si) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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555.2 |
0.0 |
35.9 |
ECN |
2009-06-30 |
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CEN/TS 15290 |
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Tin (Sn) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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<0.47 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
ECN |
2009-06-30 |
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B.S211 |
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Strontium (Sr) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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13.4 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
ECN |
2009-06-30 |
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B.S221 |
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Tellurium (Te) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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<0.96 |
0.0 |
0.5 |
ECN |
2009-06-30 |
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CEN/TS 15297 |
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Titanium (Ti) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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4.7 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
ECN |
2009-06-30 |
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CEN/TS 15290 |
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Thallium (Tl) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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<0.64 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
ECN |
2009-06-30 |
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B.S211 |
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Vanadium (V) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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<0.73 |
0.0 |
0.4 |
ECN |
2009-06-30 |
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CEN/TS 15297 |
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Zinc (Zn) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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30.5 |
0.0 |
0.7 |
ECN |
2009-06-30 |
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CEN/TS 15297 |