Monday, August 18, 2014

Calorific value and ash percentage of major biomass available in India

Calorific value and ash percentage of major biomass available in India



Properties of Biomass


Agro Wastes
Cal./kg. Ash Content
  Babool Wood 4707 K. 0.90%
  Bagasse 4700 K. 1.80%
  Bamboo Dust 3700 K. 8.00%
  Barks Wood 3900 K. 4.40%
  Castor Seed Shells 3860 K. 8.00%
  Coffee Husk 4200 K. 5.30%
  Coir Pitch 4146 K. 13.60%
  Cotton Stalks / Chips 4200 K. 3.01%
  Forestry Waste 3000 K. 7.00%
  Groundnut Shell 4500 K. 3.80%
  Jute Waste 4800 K. 3.00%
  Mustard Shell 4300 K. 3.70%
  Mustard Stalk 4200 K. 3.40%
  Paddy Straw 3469 K. 15.50%
  Palm Husk 3900 K. 4.90%
  Rice Husks 3200 K. 22.20%
  Saw Dust 4400 K. 1.20%
  Soya bean Husk 4170 K. 4.10%
  Sugarcane Waste 3700 K. 10.00%
  Sunflower Stalk 4300 K. 4.30%
  Tea Waste 4000 K. 6.70%
  Tobacco Waste 1100 K. 49.40%
  Wheat Straw 4000 K. 8.00%
  Wood Chips 4300 K. 1.20%

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