Main Product
Coal
Segment
Extractive Industry Products
Main-Family
Fossil Hydrocarbons
Sub-Family
Solid Feedstock
Physical State

Solid

Sub-Product
Bituminous Coal
Alt. Names
Steam coal
Description

Bituminous coal, a dense sedimentary rock, usually black, but sometimes dark brown, often with well-defined bands of bright and dull material. It is used primarily as fuel in steam-electric power generation and to make coke.

Bituminous coal is the second highest rank of coal (after anthracite) with a 45-86% carbon content.

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Chemical Data

Specific Gravity
1.00
Properties

Default
Status
A
System Info

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UserPic  Kokel, Nicolas
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1/21/2025 3:59 PM
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