Research Article

An Investigation into the Impact of Reaction Temperature on Various Parameters during Torrefaction of Sugarcane Bagasse Relevant to Gasification

Table 2

Proximate analysis of sugarcane bagasse at different torrefaction temperatures.

Temperature of torrefaction (°C)Fuel properties (wt.%, db)
MCVM FCAS

2004.860.831.62.8
2501.7451.738.28.4
3000.8748.0734.4516.61

Note: MC: moisture content, VM: volatile matter content, FC: fixed carbon, AS: ash, and db: dry basis.