Table 3.

Total amount of non-condensable gases released (µmol/mg sample) for the various heating rates.

	H2	CO	CH4	C2H6	CO2	Total	Gas Mass Yield (Dry Basis), %
Heating rate °C/min	μmol/mg sample
1	1.22	0.85	0.66	0.06	3.38	6.18	18.8%
2.5	2.01	1.73	0.98	0.40	4.92	10.03	29.6%
5	1.17	2.27	0.69	0.31	2.77	7.21	20.8%
7.5	1.20	1.59	0.67	0.22	2.66	6.34	18.1%
10	1.25	1.52	0.63	0.20	2.52	6.12	17.2%
Average	1.37	1.59	0.73	0.24	3.25	7.18	20.9%
Standard Dev	0.36	0.51	0.14	0.12	0.99	1.65	5.1%