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Keys to Effective Coal Storage

Although there are not many rules with regard to effective coal storage, the adherence of the few is essential. Proper maintenance of your coal stockpile is crucial not just to maintain its efficiency but also for maintaining an environmental friendly coal plant. Improper storage moreover can directly impact the value of your coal. When left vulnerable, the burning capacity of coal might drop, hence registering lower BTU values. Additionally, the dust runoff from unsealed coal is high that can contaminate water bodies and gardens easily. To ensure a long-lasting coal supply, here are a few things you ought to keep in mind for responsible storage: Irrespective of the size of the reserve, minimizing coal loss and preventing spontaneous combustion is the main goal of coal storage. Spontaneous combustion is a phenomenon that occurs when low-temperature oxidation leads to heating up of the material. This leads to a rise in temperature, resulting in coal ignition that can be dangerous for y