TESTS WEST VIRGINIA. 
205 
ANALYSES. 
Test 178. Test 181. 
Proximate 
Moisture 
Volatile matter 
Fixed carbon 
Ash 
Sulphur 
2.85 
30. 13 
64. 78 
2.24 
5.15 
28.38 
64.09 
2.38 
100. 00 100. 00 
1.06 1.11 
Ultimate 
Carbon a 
Hydrogen a 
Oxygen a 
Nitrogen a 
Sulphur 
Ash 
Test 178. 
83.41 
5.07 
6. 51 
1.61 
1.09 
2.31 
joo.oo 
Test 181. 
83.16 
5. 06 
6.50 
1.60 
1.17 
2.51 
100. 00 
' Figured from car sample. 
PRODUCER-GAS TEST. 
Test 54, West Virginia No. 14. 
Size as shipped, run of mine. Size as used, not determined. Duration of test, 47 hours. 
Average electrical horsepower 201.3 
Average B. T. U. gas, per cubic foot. 147.0 
Total coal fired, pounds 9, 750 
COAL CONSUMED IN PRODUCER ( POUNDS PER HORSEPOWER PER HOUR). 
Test 54. 
Per electrical horsepower: 
Available for outside purposes 
Developed at switch board 
Per brake horsepower: 
Available for outside purposes 
Developed at engine 
Equivalent used by producer plant 
Per electrical horsepower: 
Available for outside purposes 
Developed at switch board 
Per brake horsepower: 
Available for outside purposes 
Developed at engine 
Coal as D rveofll Com " 
fired. ^rycoai. bustible. 
1.08 
1.03 
.92 
.87 
1.15 
1.10 
1.05 
1.00 
. 85 
1.12 
1.06 
.95 
.90 
1.02 
.97 
1.08 
1.03 
92 
ANALYSES. 
Test 54. 
Test 54. 
Coal. 
3.12 
28.99 
65.22 
2.67 
Gas by volume. 
Carbon dioxide (CO2) 
8.6 
Carbon monoxide (CO ) 
20.7 
13.3 
2.3 
Hydrogen (H2) 
Ash. 
Methane (CH 4 ) 
55.1 
100.00 
1.21 
" Sulphur 
100.0 
