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CSG Bulk Density Examples

Some sample values for coal “Bulk “density from the Hartshone coal, Arkoma Basin are shown below:

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Bulk Density

Bulk coal density includes the organic and inorganic fractions of this rock and the voids it contains, which are often water filled. As shown in the table below, coal density tends to increase with impurities

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Density, Ash, and Moisture: Valencia Canyon 32-1, Fruitland Coal, San Juan Basin

References:

  • John Seidle, Fundamentals of Coalbed Methane: Reservoir Engineering, 2011, PennWell Corporation.