Research Article
Valorization of Hazardous Materials along with Biomass for Green Energy Generation and Environmental Sustainability through Pyrolysis
Table 1
Feedstock characteristics.
| | Parameters | Castor seed oil cake | Waste tyres | Standard |
| | Volatile matter | 68.3 | 64.1 | ASTM D3175 | | Fixed carbon | 14.3 | 23.4 | By difference | | Moisture content | 8.12 | 0.9 | ASTM D3173 | | Ash | 9.28 | 11.6 | ASTM D3174 | | Carbon | 51.20 | 80.60 | ASTM D5373 | | Hydrogen | 7.11 | 7.23 | ASTM D5373 | | Nitrogen | 2.93 | 0.44 | ASTM D5373 | | Oxygen# | 38.73 | 9.91 | By difference | | Sulphur | 0.03 | 1.82 | ASTM D5373 | | Heating value (MJ/kg) | 28.10 | 37.20 | ASTM D445 |
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