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. 2013 Oct 3;6:142. doi: 10.1186/1754-6834-6-142

Table 10.

Main data for the cogeneration system

Parameter Value Unit
Cellulose LHVa
15997.1
kJ/kg
Hemicellulose LHVa
16443.3
kJ/kg
Lignin LHV a
24170
kJ/kg
Boiler outlet vapor pressure
65.7
bar
Boiler outlet vapor temperature
520
°C
Boiler efficiency
92
%
Back-pressure turbine outlet pressure
2.5
bar
Back-pressure turbine efficiency
68
%
Condensing turbine efficiency 70 %

aLower Heating Value (LHV) calculated using data from Wooley and Putsche [18].