Re: compression of coal
Arthur V. Chadwick (chadwicka@swac.edu)
Wed, 22 Jan 1997 08:17:40 -0800Glenn asserts:
Your equation above also forgets the hydrogen in
>carbohydrates of the vegetable matter. It also forgets that only 18% of plant
>matter is carbon while coal is 80% carbon.
40% of vegetable matter by weight (dry weight) is carbon.
Art
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