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Biomass Gasification Syngas Energy Output Calculator
Estimate the syngas volume and energy output from gasifying a quantity of biomass.
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Total syngas energy output
11,000 MJ
Syngas produced
2,200 Nm³
Energy equivalent
3,055.6 kWh
Energy per kg biomass
11 MJ/kg
Formula and working
Energy = biomass mass × syngas yield × syngas heating value
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Collect the inputs
Biomass feed rate = 1,000 kg; Syngas yield = 2.2 Nm³/kg; Syngas heating value = 5 MJ/Nm³
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Apply the formula
Energy = biomass mass × syngas yield × syngas heating value
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Result
Total syngas energy output = 11,000 MJ
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