semibituminous coal

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semibituminous coal [¦sem·i·bə′tü·mə·nəs ′kōl]

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Coal that is harder and more brittle than bituminous coal, has a high fuel ratio, contains 10-20% volatile matter, and burns without smoke; ranks between bituminous and semianthracite coals.

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