Wood pellets as received analysis

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


Proximate analysis (wt. %, ar)  
Moisture 0.087info.png
0.087

Last calculated 87 weeks ago
Ash 0.005info.png
0.005

Last calculated 87 weeks ago
Volatiles 0.744info.png
0.744

Last calculated 87 weeks ago
Fixed carbon 0.164info.png
0.164

Last calculated 87 weeks ago


Specific energy (calorific value) has also been measured.

Calorific value (MJ/kg)
HHV 18.2 MJ/kginfo.png
'18.2 MJ/kg'

Last calculated 87 weeks ago
LHV 16.78 MJ/kginfo.png
'16.78 MJ/kg'

Last calculated 87 weeks ago

Ultimate Analysis was also carried out on wood pellets on an as received basis.

Ultimate analysis (wt. %, ar)    
Carbon 0.458info.png
45.8/100

Last calculated 87 weeks ago
measure
Hydrogen 0.055info.png
5.5/100

Last calculated 87 weeks ago
measure
Nitrogen 8e-04info.png
0.08/100

Last calculated 88 weeks ago
measure
Sulphur 0.01 % measure
Oxygen 0.394info.png
39.4/100

Last calculated 87 weeks ago
calculated
Total: 100  



References

  1. Phyllis databaseGroup=untreated wood; subgroup=others; material=wood pellets
Facts about Wood pellets as received analysisRDF feed
Ash0.005info.png
0.005
  +
BasisAs received basis  +
Carbon0.458info.png
45.8/100
  +
FixedCarbon0.164info.png
0.164
  +
HighHeatingValue18.2 MJ/kginfo.png
'18.2 MJ/kg'
  +
Hydrogen0.055info.png
5.5/100
  +
LowHeatingValue16.78 MJ/kginfo.png
'16.78 MJ/kg'
  +
Moisture0.087info.png
0.087
  +
Nitrogen8e-04info.png
0.08/100
  +
Oxygen0.394info.png
39.4/100
  +
ResourceWood Pellets  +
Sulphur1e-04info.png
0.01/100
  +
VolatileMatter0.744info.png
0.744
  +