Research Article

Computer Simulation of the Mass and Energy Balance during Gasification of Sugarcane Bagasse

Table 3

Measure of the energy content of sugarcane bagasse from this study and from previous authors.

Fuel (sugarcane bagasse)Energy content (MJ/kg)

Present study 17.8
Stanmore, 2010 [20] 19
Aboyade et al., 2013 [21] 16.6
Jenkins et al., 1998 [22] 17.3–19.4
Jorapur and Rajvanshi, 1997 [23] 18.1
Demirel, 2012 [24] 17-18