Research Article
Effect of Operating Conditions on Catalytic Gasification of Bamboo in a Fluidized Bed
Table 1
Analysis of bamboo.
| Property | Unit | Method | Quantity |
| Proximate analysis | | | | Moisture | (% w/w) | ASTM D 3173 | 5.73 | Volatile | (% w/w) | ASTM D 3175 | 74.68 | Fixed carbon | (% w/w) | ASTM D 3172 | 14.04 | Ash | (% w/w) | ASTM D 3177 | 5.55 | Ultimate analysis | | | | Carbon | (%) | ASTM D 3174 | 45.66 | Hydrogen | (%) | ASTM D 3174 | 4.32 | Nitrogen | (%) | ASTM D 3174 | 0.24 | Oxygen | (%) | By difference | 49.78 | LHV | (MJ/kg) | ASTM 5865 | 17.80 | C/O | | | 1.22 | H/O | | | 1.39 |
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