Research Article

A Modified Model for Kinetic Analysis of Petroleum Coke

Table 3

Ultimate, proximate, and calorific value analysis of petcoke.

TestParameterResult

Ultimate analysis (wt.%)Carbon83.29
Hydrogen3.576
Nitrogen1.68
Sulphur5.528

Proximate analysis (wt.%)Moisture6.0
Volatile matter14.8
Ash0.14
Fixed carbon79.06

Calorific value (J/g)Dried sample35875
As received36211