DUMB QUICK QUESTION

DUMB QUICK QUESTION

PostBy: LXD212 On: Fri Feb 12, 2010 11:00 am

IS COAL CONSIDERED A BIO MASS FUEL
Last edited by Richard S. on Fri Feb 12, 2010 3:55 pm, edited 1 time in total.
Reason: Fixed typo in title.
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Re: DUMB QUICK WUESTION

PostBy: coal berner On: Fri Feb 12, 2010 11:05 am

LXD212 wrote:IS COAL CONSIDERED A BIO MASS FUEL

No it is a fossil fuel about 100 to 360 million years old

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthracite

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bituminous_coal
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Re: DUMB QUICK WUESTION

PostBy: WNY On: Fri Feb 12, 2010 1:55 pm

They do make a BIO COAL or E-Coal. They wouldn't send us samples or sell to residential at the time we inquired about it.

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Re: DUMB QUICK QUESTION

PostBy: Duengeon master On: Fri Feb 12, 2010 8:14 pm

E-coal is made by sending it through the internet. :lol:
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Re: DUMB QUICK QUESTION

PostBy: 009to090 On: Fri Feb 12, 2010 8:23 pm

Ground-up commpressed charcoal
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