Main biomass properties
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Proximate analysis
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Moisture content |
wt%
(ar)
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Ash content |
wt%
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0.38 |
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Ultimate analysis (macroelements)
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Carbon |
wt%
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51.25 |
51.45 |
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Unknown |
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Hydrogen |
wt%
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5.94 |
5.96 |
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Unknown |
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Oxygen |
wt%
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38.78 |
38.93 |
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Calculated |
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Nitrogen |
wt%
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3.48 |
3.49 |
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Unknown |
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Sulphur |
wt%
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0.01 |
0.01 |
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Unknown |
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Total (with halides) |
wt%
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100.00 |
100.00 |
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Calculated |
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Halides
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Chlorine (Cl) |
mg/kg
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1 600.0 |
1 606.1 |
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Unknown |
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Heating value
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Net calorific value (LHV) |
MJ/kg
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18.05 |
18.12 |
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Gross calorific value (HHV) |
MJ/kg
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19.35 |
19.42 |
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HHVMilne |
MJ/kg
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20.25 |
20.33 |
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Calculated |
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Trace elements composition
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Barium (Ba) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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1.2 |
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Unknown |
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Cadmium (Cd) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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0.1 |
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Unknown |
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Chromium (Cr) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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0.3 |
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Unknown |
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Copper (Cu) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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1.1 |
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Unknown |
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Mercury (Hg) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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0.2 |
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Unknown |
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Nickel (Ni) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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0.5 |
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Unknown |
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Lead (Pb) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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0.7 |
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Unknown |
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Titanium (Ti) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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0.2 |
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Unknown |
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Zinc (Zn) |
mg/kg
(dry)
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7.0 |
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Unknown |
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Ash Properties
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Ash composition
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SO3 |
wt%
(ash)
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4.93 |
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P2O5 |
wt%
(ash)
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10.00 |
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SiO2 |
wt%
(ash)
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4.02 |
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Fe2O3 |
wt%
(ash)
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1.71 |
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Al2O3 |
wt%
(ash)
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0.75 |
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CaO |
wt%
(ash)
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40.00 |
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MgO |
wt%
(ash)
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7.52 |
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Na2O |
wt%
(ash)
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2.88 |
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K2O |
wt%
(ash)
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18.40 |
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TiO2 |
wt%
(ash)
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0.48 |
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