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Reservoir Properties of Coal Seams                                231



                                   Value

                                   Calorific  BTU/ft 3  949e1058  900e1058  1020  1024  949e1000  938





                                     CO 2  0.2e0.5  e  0.1e0.2  e  2e11  12



                                     H 2  0.02  e  e  e  e  e
                                  (%)
                                  Composition a  C 3 H 8  Trace  e  Trace  e  Trace  e  100%.  total




                                     C 2 H 6  1e2  0.01  0.02  0.01  0.25e0.5  e  the  make
                                                             to

                                     CH 4  97e98  99.20  95e98  96  89e95  88  needed  are
                              Seams  (ft 3 /t)               but  listed

                              Coal                           not

                              US     Content                 are
                              of     Gas  450e650  200e500  200e300  200e500  100e250  100e300  contents
                              Composition                    argon  and




                              and                       bituminous  Anthracite,
                              Content  Rank  LV  LV  LV  LV  HVA  Sub  Volume


                              Methane                   (NM)  High  -  HVA


                              Coalbed   (VA)  #3  (OK)  (PA)  (AL)  (WV)  #8  Formation  Volume,


                              14.1   Seam  Pocahontas  Hartshorne  Kittanning  Lee  Pittsburgh  Mesaverde  Low  -
                              Table  Coal         Mary       a N 2 LV  ,
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