PowerPellet Burn Test

Fireside performance and mercury emission evaluations of PowerPellet-Coal blends.

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Cost Comparison of PowerPellets

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Charateristics of Biomass

	Heat Content -- 7,283 BTUs/lb (HHV)
	Composition (% of mass)

	Moisture		7.90
	Ash		9.05
	Volatile		63.40
	Fix Carbon		19.70
	Sulfur		0.18

Mineral Analysis of Ash (%)

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	Phosphorous Pent Oxide		24.80
	Silicon Dioxide		18.00
	Ferric Oxide		1.85
	Aluminum Oxide		2.56
	Titanium Dioxide		0.16
	Manganese Dioxide		6.93
	Calcium Dioxide		21.20
	Magnesium Oxide		2.92
	Potassium Oxide		20.80
	Sodium Oxide		0.48
	Sulfur Trioxide		2.56
	Barium Oxide		0.16
	Strontium		0.08
	Undetermined		0.80

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Gretna, NE 68028

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