Table 1 Results of industrial analysis for coal samples (air dried basis).

From: Preliminary study on the explosive performance of coal dust and prospects for engineering applications

Sample

Mad/%

Aad/%

Vad/%

FCad/%

LHV/(MJ/kg)

D50

Anthracite

1.15

6.79

14.61

77.45

31.87

5.16

Bituminous coal

1.28

15.24

15.84

67.64

25.98

5.61

Lignite

1.33

25.81

34.69

38.17

21.15

5.12

Peat

1.24

36.01

33.94

28.81

16.62

5.17

  1. Mad, Moisture content on air-dried basis; Aad, Ash content on air-dried basis; Vad, Volatile matter content on air-dried basis; FCad, Fixed carbon content on air-dried basis; LHV, Lower Heating Value.
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