Research Article
[Retracted] Cashew Nut Shell Waste: Availability in Small-Scale Cashew Processing Industries and Its Fuel Properties for Gasification
Table 3
Percentage weight loss of cashew nut shell with time and temperature.
| Sr. no. | Time, Min. | Derivative weight Loss, % | Temperature, °C | Derivative weight loss, % |
| 1 | 0.00 | 99.8594 | 33.02 | 99.8594 | 2 | 1.00 | 99.5045 | 73.02 | 98.8434 | 4 | 3.00 | 97.7344 | 143.02 | 96.1639 | 6 | 5.00 | 94.1190 | 223.02 | 92.0153 | 8 | 7.00 | 87.7241 | 303.02 | 78.1301 | 10 | 9.00 | 53.5274 | 383.02 | 34.8903 | 12 | 11.00 | 25.4211 | 463.02 | 20.5359 | 14 | 13.00 | 15.9919 | 543.02 | 15.2336 | 16 | 15.00 | 14.1733 | 623.02 | 13.7513 | 18 | 17.00 | 12.9808 | 703.02 | 12.6772 | 20 | 19.00 | 12.0732 | 783.02 | 11.8267 | 22 | 21.00 | 11.2810 | 863.02 | 11.0794 | 24 | 23.00 | 10.5957 | 943.02 | 10.3922 | 25 | 24.00 | 10.2130 | 966.02 | 10.1759 |
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