Switchgrass as received analysis

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Proximate analysis has been carried out[1] on switchgrass on an as received basis.

Proximate Analysis (wt%,ar)  Switchgrass
Moisture   0.15info.png
0.15

Last calculated 87 weeks ago
Ash  0.0526info.png
0.0526

Last calculated 87 weeks ago
 
Volatile matter  0.616info.png
0.616

Last calculated 87 weeks ago
Fixed carbon   0.181info.png
0.181

Last calculated 87 weeks ago
 


Specific Energy (calorific value or heating value) has also been measured.

Specific Energy MJ/kg
LHV (Lower heating value)    14.509 MJ/kginfo.png
'14.509 MJ/kg'

Last calculated 87 weeks ago
HHV (Higher heating value)   15.935 MJ/kginfo.png
'15.935 MJ/kg'

Last calculated 87 weeks ago


References

  1. Fischer-Tropsch Fuels from Coal and Biomass: Strategic Advantages of Once-through ("Polygeneration") Configurations pg 2
Facts about Switchgrass as received analysisRDF feed
Ash0.0526info.png
0.0526
  +
BasisAs received basis  +
FixedCarbon0.181info.png
0.181
  +
HighHeatingValue15.935 MJ/kginfo.png
'15.935 MJ/kg'
  +
LowHeatingValue14.509 MJ/kginfo.png
'14.509 MJ/kg'
  +
Moisture0.15info.png
0.15
  +
ResourceSwitchgrass  +
VolatileMatter0.616info.png
0.616
  +