EN 15290:2011

Solid biofuels - Determination of major elements - Al, Ca, Fe, Mg, P, K, Si, Na and Ti EN 15290:2011

Publication date:   Apr 19, 2011

Scope

This European Standard specifies methods for the determination of major elements of solid biofuels respectively of their ashes, which are Al, Ca, Fe, Mg, P, K, Si, Na, Ti. The determination of other elements such as barium (Ba) and manganese (Mn) is also possible with the methods described in this European Standard.
The European Standard includes two parts: Part A describes the direct determination on the fuel, this method is also applicable for sulfur and minor elements, Part B gives a method of determination on a prepared 550 °C ash.