Research Article
Briquetting of Charcoal from Sesame Stalk
Table 5
Method of analysis: proximate analysis, adiabatic calorie meter, and eschka mixture.
| Sample name | Clay content % | Moisture content % | Volatile matter % | Fixed carbon % | Ash % | Calorific value Cal/gm | Sulphur % |
| Sample 1 | 15 | 7.25 | 22.96 | 44.40 | 25.39 | 4647.75 | 0.21 | Sample 2 | 20 | 6.35 | 20.63 | 32.90 | 40.12 | 3580.62 | 0.23 | Sample 2 | 20 | 6.39 | 21.17 | 32.38 | 40.06 | 3578.67 | 0.20 | Sample 3 | 25 | 7.57 | 22.90 | 29.63 | 39.90 | 3389.30 | 0.30 |
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