Table 1. Physio-chemical composition of control, 24, 48, and 72 h heat pretreated waste.
|
Moisture content (%) |
Ash content (%) |
Total volatile solids (%) |
Control |
82.34 |
4.2 |
95.8 |
24h |
84 |
6.8 |
93.2 |
48h |
84.6 |
5.7 |
94.3 |
72h |
82.7 |
2.6 |
97.4 |
Heat |
80.23 |
4.6 |
95.4 |