Table 5 Dust cloud concentration vs. equivalence ratio for different coal samples.

From: Numerical simulation study of the effect of coal dust on gas explosion overpressure

Coal sample

Φ

100 g/m3

200 g/m3

300 g/m3

400 g/m3

500 g/m3

lignite

0.77

1.53

2.30

3.07

3.84

gas coal

0.95

1.90

2.86

3.81

4.76

fertilizer

0.93

1.87

2.80

3.73

4.66

ferroalloys

0.95

1.90

2.84

3.79

4.74

lean coal

0.93

1.85

2.78

3.70

4.63