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Fixed carbon

Term · Energy · MLC-T-ENE-000798

The nonvolatile matter in coal minus the ash. Fixed carbon is the solid residue other than ash obtained by prescribed methods of destructive distillation of a coal. Fixed carbon is the part of the total carbon that remains when coal is heated in a closed vessel until all matter is driven off.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENE-000798
FieldEnergy
SubjectCoal
ReferencesEIA Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENE-000798",
  "term": "Fixed carbon",
  "field": "Energy",
  "definition": "The nonvolatile matter in coal minus the ash. Fixed carbon is the solid residue other than ash obtained by prescribed methods of destructive distillation of a coal. Fixed carbon is the part of the total carbon that remains when coal is heated in a closed vessel until all matter is driven off.",
  "subject": "Coal",
  "references": [
    "EIA Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/energy/fixed-carbon/"
}

Record 798 of 2,515 in Energy terminology (MLC-0117). Request the full dataset.