RI 3557 Performance Of Subbituminous Coal In A Typical Underfeed Domestic Stoker ? Introduction (2f6729a8-fefc-4b01-8699-b37e67b450b1)

[Approximatel~r 7-1/2 illion tOlls of subb1tnminous coals are mined an-nuall in Colorado, Wyo~ing, and Montana, of which 50 percent probably reaches dome ,-tic conswno:os. r:L'he moi s t'_re of the se subbi t1.Uninous coal sis high, averae;:t.:ug about 25 :!,)ercent \-Then they are :nined. T'ne coals are non-caking d ~~ack to a vari ble degree when exposed to nornal atmospheric conditions. ~hey a~e gpod domestic fuels, are considered to be smokeless in most furn~ces, and have been used. f, r f!1an: y ars in hand-fired domestic furnaces in hich tnc practice i~ to e~ploy large lureps for efficient com-]