Subject: Re: Coal source

From: Jeff Valentine <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 29 Apr 1996 19:08:03 -0500

AI don't know what their normal coal loads are like, but the load we bought
>last year for Heritage Hill Park was awfuly high in fines.  But it did burn
>well.
>
>Dave B
>
>

What are fines?  Thanks,  Jeff 

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From: Bob Bigelow <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 30 Apr 1996 00:56:38 -0700

Jeff Valentine wrote:
> 904-656-0179Jeff, fines are coal ground to a consistancy of powder.  Add some water, 
to about the consistancy of a thick paste, shovel it around your firepot 
and use it as usual.  The coke produced is more dense and hotter, and the 
water keeps the fines from blowing all over the place.  I prefer coal 
with lots of fines, I feel the coke is better..an opinion.
Bob