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PRELIMINARY REPORT ON COAL-TESTING PLANT. 
Analyses of mine and laboratory car samples of coal — Continued. 
Laboratory sample No 
Loss of moisture on air-drying . 
Analysis of air-dried sample. 
£ { Moisture 
jjjj Volatile matter 
g 1 Fixed carbon 
£ [ fAsh 
f (Sulphur 
^ I Hydrogen 
.| -1 Carbon 
P Nitrogen 
.Oxygen 
Calorific value determined: 
Calories 
British thermal units 
Calorific value calculated 
from ultimate analysis: 
Calories 
British thermal units 
Analysis corrected to sample as 
received. 
Moisture 
Volatile matter 
Fixed carbon 
rAsh 
(Sulphur 
Hydrogen 
Carbon 
Nitrogen 
_ Oxygen 
Calorific value determined: 
Calories 
British thermal units 
Calorific value calculated 
from ultimate analysis: 
Calories , 
British thermal units 
Missouri No. 1. 
Mine 
sample 
1041 
4.80 
38.10 
42.93 
14.17 
5.35 
Mine 
sample 
B. 
1043 
4.92 
38.28 
42.28 
14. 52 
5.34 
6,662 
11, 992 
Labora- 
tory car 
sample. 
1126 
5.00 
3.50 
35. 35 
40.77 
20. 38 
5.53 
4.64 
60.00 
0.99 
8.46 
6,191 
11, 144 
6,206 
11,171 
8.33 
33.58 
38.73 
19.36 
5. 25 
4.97 
57.00 
0.94 
12. 48 
5,881 
10, 586 
5,896 
10,613 
Missouri No. 2. 
Mine 
sample 
A. 
1226 
6.20 
9.10 
41.07 
41.53 
8.30 
4.04 
6,625 
11, 925 
14.74 
38.53 
38.95 
7.78 
3.79 
6,214 
11, 185 
Mine 
sample 
B. 
1227 
5.00 
8.31 
38.47 
42.00 
11. 22 
4.03 
Labora- 
tory car 
sample. 
12.90 
36.54 
39.90 
10.66 
3.83 
134S 
2.60 
9.14 
34.53 
39. 02 
17.31 
5.30 
4.96 
56.25 
0.99 
15.19 
5,806 
10,451 
5,719 
10,294 
11.50 
33.63 
38.01 
16.86 
5.16 
5.12 
54.79 
0.96 
17.11 
5, 655 
10, 179 
5,570 
10, 026 
