total moisture

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• total moisture — n all of the moisture in and on a consignment or sample of coal. DISCUSSION In a consignment or sample of coal in which surface moisture is present, total moisture is the sum of surface moisture and pore moisture. In consignments or samples of… …   Coke&Coal Terminology

• moisture — n in coal, that water in and on coal assayed in accordance with standard test methods in which the final step is the measurement of mass loss from a coal sample heated to 104 to 110°C at specified conditions of residence time, atmosphere, sample… …   Coke&Coal Terminology

• Moisture analysis — covers a variety of methods for measuring moisture content in both high level and trace amounts in solids, liquids, or gases. Moisture in percentage amounts is monitored as a specification in commercial food production. There are many… …   Wikipedia

• Moisture advection — is the horizontal transport of water vapor by the wind. Measurement and knowledge of atmospheric water vapor, or moisture , is crucial in the prediction of all weather elements, especially clouds, fog, temperature, humidity thermal comfort… …   Wikipedia

• Total organic carbon — (TOC) is the amount of carbon bound in an organic compound and is often used as a non specific indicator of water quality or cleanliness of pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment. A typical analysis for TOC measures both the total carbon present… …   Wikipedia

• Moisture recycling — In hydrology, moisture recycling or precipitation recycling refer to the process by which a portion of the precipitated water that evapotranspired from a given area contributes to the precipitation over the same area. Moisture recycling is thus a …   Wikipedia

• moisture volume percentage —    The ratio of the volume of water in a soil to the total bulk volume of the soil [22] …   Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology

• inherent moisture — n in coal, the moisture that exists as an integral part of the coal in its natural state, including water in pores, but not that present in macroscopically visible fractures. DISCUSSION In coal as it exists in the ground before it is disturbed,… …   Coke&Coal Terminology

• surface moisture — n that portion of total moisture in a coal lot or sample collected from a lot, core face channel, or other source that is in excess of inherent moisture. DISCUSSION Surface moisture is not to be equated with mass loss …   Coke&Coal Terminology

• soil moisture —    Subsurface liquid water in the unsaturated zone expressed as a fraction of the total porous medium volume occupied by water. It is less than or equal to the porosity [22] …   Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology

• evapotranspiration —   total moisture lost through evaporation and transpiration …   Geography glossary