Research Article
Production and Characterization of Coffee Husk Fuel Briquettes as an Alternative Energy Source
Table 3
Effect of temperature on yield and quality of char.
| Temp (oC) | Mass of coffee husk (kg) | Mass of char (kg) | Ash content (%) | Volatile matter (%) | Fixed carbon (%) | Yield (%) | Fixed carbon yield (%) |
| 200 | 15 | 5.35 | 8.5 | 80 | 52 | 67 | 42 | 300 | 15 | 4.75 | 9.6 | 39 | 73 | 45 | 68 | 400 | 15 | 1.45 | 10.2 | 35 | 77 | 43 | 71 | 500 | 15 | 1.3 | 10.5 | 26.4 | 85 | 42 | 95 |
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