Main biomass properties
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Proximate analysis
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Moisture content |
wt%
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48.00 |
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ECN |
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Ash content |
wt%
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14.04 |
27.00 |
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ECN |
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Ash content at 815°C |
wt%
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14.04 |
27.00 |
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Volatile matter |
wt%
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23.40 |
45.00 |
61.64 |
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Fixed carbon |
wt%
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14.56 |
28.00 |
38.36 |
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Calculated |
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Ultimate analysis (macroelements)
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Carbon |
wt%
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21.32 |
41.00 |
56.16 |
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Hydrogen |
wt%
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1.25 |
2.40 |
3.29 |
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Oxygen |
wt%
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16.12 |
31.00 |
42.47 |
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Nitrogen |
wt%
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0.57 |
1.10 |
1.51 |
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Sulphur |
wt%
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0.45 |
0.87 |
1.19 |
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Total (with halides) |
wt%
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101.76 |
103.38 |
104.63 |
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Calculated |
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Halides
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Chlorine (Cl) |
mg/kg
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39.0 |
75.0 |
102.7 |
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Heating value
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Gross calorific value (HHV) |
MJ/kg
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7.80 |
15.00 |
20.55 |
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HHVMilne |
MJ/kg
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6.79 |
13.06 |
17.89 |
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Calculated |
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Trace elements composition
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Aluminium (Al) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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9 000.0 |
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Barium (Ba) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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78.0 |
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Calcium (Ca) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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110 000.0 |
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Iron (Fe) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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9 700.0 |
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Potassium (K) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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1 600.0 |
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Magnesium (Mg) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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6 850.0 |
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Manganese (Mn) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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130.0 |
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Sodium (Na) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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775.0 |
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Phosphorus (P) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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250.0 |
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Lead (Pb) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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5.0 |
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Silicon (Si) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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20 000.0 |
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Strontium (Sr) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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170.0 |
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Titanium (Ti) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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395.0 |
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Zinc (Zn) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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9.3 |
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