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grass, reed canary grass

The calorific value and the elementary analysis refers to dry biomass.

calorific value

gross: 18370 kJ/kg
net:   17130 kJ/kg

elementary analysis

C:  45.00 wt.%,dm
H:   5.70 wt.%,dm
N:   1.40 wt.%,dm
S:   0.14 wt.%,dm
Cl:  0.06 wt.%,dm
O:  by difference

trace elements

Mg:
Ca:
Al:
Si:
P:
Fe:
As:
Cr:
Ti:
Zn:
Ba:
Ni:
Pb:
Cd:
Cu:
Hg:

ash content

a:  8.85 wt.%,dm

ash analysis

CO2: 
SO3: 
Cl:  
P2O5:
SiO2: 
Fe2O3:
Al2O3:
CaO:  
MgO:  
Na2O: 
K2O: 
TiO2: 

ash analysis of heavy metals

Pb:
Cd:
Cu:
Hg:
Mn:
Cr:

thermal ash behaviour

for more information about SIT, SOT, HT and FT look at Characterisation of ash behaviour

SIT:  1455 °C
SOT:  1530 °C
HT:   1585 °C
FT:   1605 °C

reference: 23

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