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Table 4 Chemical characteristics of bark and coal

From: Techno-economics of integrating bioethanol production from spent sulfite liquor for reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from sulfite pulping mills

Proximate Analysis %

Material

Coal [[40]]

Bark [[41]]

Moisture

5.00

47.50

Fixed Carbon

55.40

6.60

Volatile Matter

27.00

41.50

Ash

12.60

4.40

Elemental Analysis (% Moisture Free)

Hydrogen

4.42

5.52

Carbon

70.63

49.12

Nitrogen

1.79

0.38

Sulphur

0.72

0.04

Oxygen

9.18

36.56

Ash

13.26

8.38