Research Article

Energy from Waste: Reuse of Compost Heat as a Source of Renewable Energy

Table 1

Estimated material composition for composting at Deerdykes.

Material% present Overall
(kJ kg-1K-1)(kJ kg-1K-1)

Air10%1.0122.844
Water60%4.184
Soil28%0.80
Lignocellulosic material2%0.42