Moisture content
Term · Energy · MLC-T-ENE-001366
The water content of a substance (a solid fuel) as measured under specified conditions being the "dry basis," which equals the weight of the wet sample minus the weight of a (bone) dry sample divided by the weight of the dry sample times 100 (to get percent); "wet basis," which is equal to the weight of the wet sample minus the weight of the dry sample divided by the weight of the wet sample times 100.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENE-001366 |
|---|---|
| Field | Energy |
| References | EIA Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENE-001366",
"term": "Moisture content",
"field": "Energy",
"definition": "The water content of a substance (a solid fuel) as measured under specified conditions being the \"dry basis,\" which equals the weight of the wet sample minus the weight of a (bone) dry sample divided by the weight of the dry sample times 100 (to get percent); \"wet basis,\" which is equal to the weight of the wet sample minus the weight of the dry sample divided by the weight of the wet sample times 100.",
"references": [
"EIA Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/energy/moisture-content/"
}
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