Research Article

Production of Hydrocarbon Liquid by Thermal Pyrolysis of Paper Cup Waste

Table 1

Calorific value of different paper waste [4].

Type of paperMean gross calorific value (Btu/lb)

Newspaper7540
Cardboard6907
Kraft6897
Beverage and milk boxes6855
Boxboard6703
Tissue6518
Colored office paper6348
White office paper6234
Envelopes6160
Treated paper (NCR)5983
Glossy paper6370
Mixed6477