Characterization of Some Nigerian Coals for Power Generation
The Amansiodo coal sample had the highest nitrogen content of 1.58%, followed by the Owukpa coal sample with 1.43%, the Odagbo coal sample with 1.37%, and the Inyi coal sample with 1.24%, while the Ezimo had the lowest value of 1.22%. Carbon and hydrogen are the major combustible constituents of coal, and both of them are high in the coal samples.