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What are the characteristics of the pellet fuel used in biomass-fired boilers?

13 Feb 2020
  1. The fuel volume is 1 / 30 ~ 40 of the raw material volume after molding;
  2. The specific gravity is 10-15 times of the raw material, and the moisture content is between 12% and 18% (the moisture content of coal is below 10-15);
  3. The net calorific value can reach 3500-4500 kcal (the net calorific value of class II bituminous coal is 3700-4700 kcal / kg);
  4. The ash content is less than 10% (the ash content of coal is more than 20%);
  5. Volatile matter ≥ 65.62% (volatile matter of class II bituminous coal≥20%).
  6. Biomass fuel belongs to renewable clean energy, which is the same as wind energy and solar energy. Thebiomass fuel isrich in resources, it can ensure the sustainable use of energy.
  7. The sulfur content and nitrogen content of biomass fuel are low, the amount of SOx and NOx generated in the combustion process is low.
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