Research Article
Production and Characterization of Coffee Husk Fuel Briquettes as an Alternative Energy Source
Table 4
Effect of heating time on yield and quality of char.
| Time (hr) | Mass of coffee husk (kg) | Mass of char. (kg) | Ash content (%) | Volatile matter (%) | Fixed carbon (%) | Yield (%) | Fixed carbon yield (%) |
| 1 | 1 | 0.38 | 5.71 | 38.26 | 56.03 | 38 | 48.4 | 2 | 1 | 0.35 | 6.01 | 35.43 | 58.56 | 35 | 50 | 3 | 1 | 0.30 | 10.53 | 23.90 | 65.57 | 30 | 58 |
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