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Table 1.

Physical and chemical properties of maize straw briquettes.

Parameter Unit Maize straw briquettes (average values)
Length mm 23
Diameter mm 50
Total moisture % 7.92
Density kg·m-3 900
Elementary composition C % 45.0
H % 5.50
N % 0.70
S % 0.18
Calorific value MJ·kg-1 16.43
Net calorific value MJ·kg-1 15.10
Ash content % 5.77

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