To: Recon Dad
I think you’d be suprised what a barrel of oil weighs. By my (rushed) math, the coal to make a barrel of oil looks like it weighs about twice what the barrel of oil does. In other words, they are similar magnitudes...
59 posted on
02/19/2010 8:58:53 PM PST by
piytar
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To: piytar
A barrel of oil weighs 352 pounds. Based on the formula given in the article 2,000 pounds of coal makes 1.5 barrel's or 528 pounds.
64 posted on
02/20/2010 4:37:37 AM PST by
Recon Dad
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