Metallurgical

Smoky Mountain Coal Corporation is a reliable supplier of high quality U.S. based Metallurgical and coals. We can also customize blends to best fit your company’s individual needs technically and economically. SMC welcomes the opportunity to discuss your needs and will give you timely pricing on your particular requirements. In addition to our Metallurgical and Thermal products we also ship high quality coal into the Silicon Metal industry. This is an extremely pure coal that is highly sought after. If you would like more information on this product please contact us directly to discuss in more detail.

Smoky Mountain Coal's metalurgical products include a low ash, high volatile product. Below is some petrographic quality information.

LOW ASH, HIGH VOLATILE COAL

 

Proximate Analysis, (% dry)

Volatile Matter

 

39.53

Arnu/ASTM Dilatation

Max. Contraction, %

 

-­‐28

Ash

1.16

Max. Dilatation, %

+120

Fixed Carbon

59.31

T1-­‐Initial Softening Temp. C

342

 

 

T2-­‐Initial Dilatation Temp. C

396

Sulfur Content, (% dry)

 

Forms of Sulfur, (% dry)

0.82

T3-­‐Max. Dilatation Temp. C

ASTM % Dil. (2.5-­‐g, Air dry)

452

+148

Organic

0.78

Free Swelling Index

Pyritic

0.02

 

 

Sulfate

0.02

Hardgrove Grind. Index

50.4

Oxidation Test, (% Trans.)

97.6

Ash Fusion Temperatures

Initial Deformation, F

Reducing

2290

Oxidizing

2350

Calorific Value, (Btu/lb. dry)

15,085

Softening Temp., F

2320

2400

 

 

Hemispherical Temp., F

2350

2500

Chlorine, (% dry)

0.20

Fluid Temp., F

2365

2560

Ash Composition, (% in ash)

SiO2

 

36.64

Petrographic  Analysis

 Maceral Composition, Vol. %

 

Al2O3

28.56

 Reactives          V-­‐Type           6

-­‐

Fe2O3

13.56

7

3.8

TiO2

1.31

8

18.2

CaO

4.53

9

38.8

MgO

1.38

10

15.2

Na2O

2.64

 

 

K2O

1.62

Vitrinite

76

P2O5

0.88

Exinite

11.4

SO3

6.12

Resinite

0.1

Undetermined

2.76

Semifusinite

0.7

 

Ultimate Analysis, (% dry)

 

Total Reactives

Inerts

88.2

Carbon

82.59

Semifusinite

1.4

Hydrogen

5.68

Micrinite

7.5

Nitrogen

1.88

Fusinite

2.1

Oxygen (by difference)

7.87

Mineral Matter (Calc.)

0.8

Sulfur

0.82

Total Inerts

11.8

Ash

1.16

 

Mean Max Reflectance, %

 

0.88-­‐0.94

Gleseler Plasticity

 

Standard Deviation

0.0697

Max. Fluidity, ddpm

30,000 +

Comp. Balance Index

0.34

Max. Fluidity Temp. C

433

Rank/Strength Index

3.23

Softening Temp. C

394

Calc. Stability

28.5

Solidification Temp. C

476

 

 

Plastic Range

82