AmSpec’s expertise in biomass fuel product testing services
For 35 years, AmSpec has been providing leading testing, inspection, and certification services to companies in a variety of industries, including the energy sector and biomass fuels. Our global network of laboratories with cutting-edge equipment and highly-trained staff are able to complete analyses with integrity, accuracy, and validity to ensure the quality of your product.
Biomass fuel testing capabilities
AmSpec’s laboratories perform biomass fuel testing for calorific value, ash content, moisture content, sulfur content, pH, chloride content and more.
Testing capabilities also include the ASTM E870 standard, proximate analysis, ultimate analysis, and the gross calorific value of wood fuels. We also have perform the following types of biomass fuel testing:
- ISSO 18134 – Moisture contents
- ISSO 18846, ISSO 17827-1, ISSO 178127-2 – Fines and Sieving tests
- ISO 17829 – Length & Diameter
- ISO 17828 – Bulk density
- ISO 18125 – Gross calorific value
- ISO 18125 – Net calorific value (cv & cp)
- ISO 18122 – Ash
- ISO 16994 – Chlorine
- ISO 16994 – Sulfur
- ISO 21404, EN-15370 – Ash fusion temperature (oxidizing & reducing)
- ISO 16948 – Carbon
- ISO 16948 – Hydrogen
- ISO 16948 – Nitrogen
- ISO 16967, EN 15290 – Major Elements
- ISO 16969 – Trace metals analysis, for mercury, cadmium, lead, arsenic, chromium, copper, nickel, and zinc
- Additional ASTM and ISO tests for biomass fuels also available
