Glossary: Fuels

Fuel Properties
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Chemical Composition
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Density
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Heating Value
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LHV
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Moisture Content
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Air dry
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Dry Basis
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Equilibrium Moisture Content (EMC)
Detailed definition
Kiln dry
Wood dried in kiln to use point usually 5% (indoor) to 15% (structural)
Wet Basis
Detailed definition
Specific gravity
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Agricultural Residues
Detailed definition
Coffee
Detailed definition
Cohune nut
Detailed definition
Husk
Detailed definition
Leaf
Potato leaves
Peanut
Peanut shells
Alcohol
Detailed definition
Ethanol
Detailed definition
Gel Fuel
Detailed definition
Methanol
Detailed definition
Algae
Detailed definition
Biogas
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Biomass
Detailed definition
Bamboo
Detailed definition
Coconut Palm and husk
Detailed definition
Corncob
Detailed definition
Dung
Detailed definition
Manure
Detailed definition
Plantations
Detailed definition
Acacia
Detailed definition
eucalyptus
Detailed definition
gliricida
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Rice Husks
Detailed definition
Straw
Detailed definition
Sugar Cane
Detailed definition
Switchgrass
Detailed definition
Wood
Detailed definition
Chips
Detailed definition
Firewood
Detailed definition
Pellet
Detailed definition
Sawdust
Detailed definition
Stere
Detailed definition
Stick Wood
Detailed definition
Carbonization
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Torrified wood
Detailed definition
Charcoal
Detailed definition
Cane coal
Detailed definition
Charcoal briquette
Detailed definition
Honeycomb
Detailed definition
Charcoal Production
Detailed definition
Beehive kiln
Beehive mud kiln
Brick Kiln
Detailed definition
Horizontal Drum Kiln
Retort
Detailed definition
Yoshimura kiln
Improves charocal producing kiln
Charcoal Stove
Detailed definition
Coal
Detailed definition
Densified Biomass
Detailed definition
Binders
Detailed definition
Briquette
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Fire Biscuit
Fuel prepared from wet paper
Fireball
Detailed definition
Holey Briquette
Detailed definition
DME
Dimethyl ether
Drying Fuel
Detailed definition
Energy
Detailed definition
Human Power
Detailed definition
Solar
Detailed definition
Thermal Electric Generators (TEG)
Detailed definition
Gas
Detailed definition
Butane
Detailed definition
Methane
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Propane
Hydro
Detailed definition
Kerosene
Detailed definition
Millet Husk
Detailed definition
NTFP
Non-timber forest products
Oil
Detailed definition
Biodiesel
Detailed definition
Cocodiesel (CME)
Detailed definition
Coconut Oil
Detailed definition
Jatropha
Detailed definition
Oilseed
Oilseed and oilseed processing
Plant Oil
Detailed definition
Vegetable Oil
Detailed definition
Paraffin
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Peat
Detailed definition
Shredder
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Solar
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Waste
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Paper
Detailed definition
Plastic
Detailed definition
Hardwood
Detailed definition
Birch
Casuarina
Brazil
Combretum
Detailed definition
Gliricida
Sri Lanka
Oak
Red oak
Detailed definition
Willow
Herbaceous
Vernonia spp
Herbaceous plants in Uganda
Softwood
Detailed definition
Douglas Fir
Detailed definition
Hemlock
Pine
Detailed definition