Proximate Analysis of Biomass Residue
Residue | Volatile Matter (%) | Ash Content (%) | Fixed Carbon (%) | Gross Calorific Value (kCal/kg) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bagasse | 74.06 | 6.68 | 19.26 | 4,322.5 |
Cassava Stalks | 76.64 | 3.99 | 19.37 | 4,188 |
Coconut Husk | 72.99 | 3.97 | 23.04 | 4,444 |
Coconut Shell | 73.88 | 6.50 | 19.62 | 4,318 |
Corn Cob | 75.64 | 8.86 | 15.49 | 4,232 |
Cotton Stalk | 75.85 | 5.26 | 18.88 | 4,448 |
Paddy Straw | 54.16 | 21.05 | 24.79 | 3,824 |
Peanut Shell | 72.76 | 7.09 | 20.15 | 4,100 |
Paddy Husk | 63.31 | 22.68 | 14.01 | 3,719 |
Sawdust | 82.79 | 0.70 | 16.51 | 4,619 |