Research Article

Formation of Liquid Products at the Filtration Combustion of Solid Fuels

Table 3

The elemental compositions of the original fuels and tars formed from them, % mass.

FuelFuel composition, %Tar composition, %Q, MJ/kgNote
CHONSAshCHONSAsh

Wood49.86.443.20.10.552.66.540.920.0W
67.57.824.728.1D
Cellulose (cotton cloth)43.46.048.62.049.66.143.01.318.4W
63.77.426.92.026.2D
Peat (Vinnitsa)31.54.923.72.82.135.064.78.012.56.12.16.628.9S
Peat (Belarus)41.75.130.64.41.117.171.19.113.25.11.10.432.0S
Brown coal (Tula)39.23.220.21.52.333.675.46.810.61.22.93.131.6S
Shale substandard7.20.96.70.285.079.28.99.70.41.934.9S
Shale commercial (Slantsy)46.65.87.240.480.69.89.636.2S
Rubber84.97.62.10.91.82.784.06.04.51.52.02.034.3W

W: wet tars, as collected; D: tars after drying; S: tars after draining stratified water (settling for 24 hours).