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MOISTURE AIR-DRIED COAL [2 records]

Record 1 2007-09-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coal-Derived Fuels
DEF

The moisture in the coal sample after it has attained approximate equilibrium with the air to which it is exposed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Combustibles dérivés des charbons
DEF

L'humidité dans l'échantillon de charbon, après qu'il a atteint approximativement l'équilibre avec l'air auquel il est exposé.

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Characteristics of Coal
DEF

A basis for reporting an analysis of coal; the values for volatile matter and fixed carbon on this basis are obtained by multiplying the values obtained on the air-dried coal by : 100 [divided by](100-(M+A])) where M and A are the determined percentages of inherent moisture and ash, respectively.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Caractéristiques des charbons
CONT

L'influence de la teneur en cendres (matière minérales) et de l'humidité sur le PCI [pouvoir calorifique inférieur] d'un combustible n'est pas négligeable [...] sec et sans cendres, cette valeur vaut 18400 kJ/kg (exemple typique du bois).

Spanish

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