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Table 4 The average biogas yield produced from the dry organic mass

From: Enhancing biogas plant production using pig manure and corn silage by adding wheat straw processed with liquid hot water and steam explosion

Raw material

Theoretical biogas yield (m3 t −1dm )

Pig slurry

320a

Corn silage

610b

Recirculate

150c

LHW-SE WS

350c/600d

  1. am3 t −1dm of biogas yield from the dry organic mass depending on the literature data [4]
  2. bm3 t −1dm of biogas yield calculated, based on the methanogenic potential of recirculate measured in the experiments in the laboratory scale
  3. c350 m3 t −1dm of biogas yield calculated, based on the methanogenic potential of LHW-SE WS according to the laboratory data, measured in the experiments in the laboratory scale
  4. d600 m3 t −1dm of biogas yield obtained according to the biogas plant data