Biomass fuels hhv
Reference data und engineering information about biomass fuels hhv für combustion applications.
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Overview
Higher heating values (HHV) of biomass fuels. Biomass fuels have lower energy density than fossil fuels but are renewable. Moisture content significantly affects net heating value.
Data Table
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Biomass Fuel | HHV (dry basis)(MJ/kg) | Typical Moisture(%) | Ash Content(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wood (softwood, e.g. pine) | 20 | 20 | 0.5 |
| Wood (hardwood, e.g. oak) | 19.5 | 20 | 1 |
| Wood chips | 19 | 30 | 1.5 |
| Sawdust | 19.5 | 40 | 1 |
| Wood pellets | 19.5 | 8 | 0.5 |
| Straw (wheat) | 17.5 | 15 | 8 |
| Straw (rice) | 15.5 | 12 | 15 |
| Bagasse | 17 | 50 | 3.5 |
| Corn stover | 17.5 | 15 | 7 |
| Switchgrass | 18.5 | 15 | 5 |
| Miscanthus | 18 | 15 | 3 |
| Peat (dry) | 20.5 | 50 | 5 |
| Bark (softwood) | 19.5 | 30 | 3 |
| Olive husk | 19 | 10 | 5 |
| Palm kernel shell | 18.5 | 12 | 3 |
| Rice husk | 15 | 10 | 18 |
Quelle: engineeringtoolbox.com
Notes
- Values are at standard conditions unless otherwise noted
- Always verify values for critical applications