| Category | Type | Material |
| Miscellaneous Materials | Fuel
show all Miscellaneous Materials material types |
Coal Crude Oil (North sea) Diesel Kerosene LPG Natural Gas (North Sea) Petrol |
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
| Density | 1300 - 1700 | kg/m3 |
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
| Eco indicator 95 | 1.8 | mPt |
| EPS | 164 | mELU |
| Ex (in) / Ex (out) | 1.240234375 | MJ/MJ |
| GER | 36.6 | MJ |
| Raw materials input | 0.1838514 | kg |
| Solid | 0.424 | kg |
| Eco indicator 99 | 0.074 | Pt |
| Environmental remarks | The estimated resources are 8.9E14 kg. This gives a resource index of 288 years. Hence coal is not a scarce resource. | |
| Remarks | Heating value depends on type and quality. LLV of anthracite coal 28-33Mj/k, coke 24-30MJ/kg, fat coal 29-32MJ/kgIn use. In dutch power plants (according to CBS 1989): 29,3 MJ/kg. | |
Sample: Fuel |
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Dear visitor, Matbase has not changed a lot over the last few years, but, as you may have noticed, read more
Richard Vennix MSc
co-founder of Matbase and innovation consultant
08-12-2009 08:33
Last november was a memorable month for us at Matbase, we passed the milestone of 1000 visitors per day. So I guess we were not that far of when we thought it would be a good idea to make the material database we used as students during our stay at the Delft University of Technology accessable to other people. Apparently, people appreciate the easy way they can lookup the material properties and how we present the data.
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