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What does VM stand for?

Volatile Matter


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In addition to the energy content, the analysis provided data on moisture, volatile matter, sulfur, carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen and chlorine, as well as the composition of the ash.
The interim government installed by the army has made little headway in restoring peace, and the lack of campaign debate on the issue suggests that politicians are happy to leave the volatile matter in the military's hands.
The technique involves heating of the polymer in an oven, carrying the total amount of volatile matter (including moisture) into a reaction vessel by dry nitrogen, titrating the moisture coulometfically by KF titration technique, leaving the other volatile matter un-reacted.
The resol phenolic resin has not been used as a matrix resin because of its very short shelf life, the high reactive nature, and evolution of volatile matter during its curing reaction.
The volatile matter in the sand forms a reducing atmosphere around the casting and provides it with a nice surface finish.
ECOVINYL NATURAL 25 FOR BOTTLE BLOW MOLDING Physical Properties Appearance Clear Pellets Bulk Density, lb/cu ft 50 Volatile Matter, % 0.
Featuring B&W's "downshot" design, the boilers utilize an enlarged, refractory-lined furnace that is ideal for combusting coals with low volatile matter content.
Primary fragmentation is usually defined as the breakage of fuel particles into smaller particles during devolatilization, and it is mainly caused by thermal stress because of the fast heating rate and the internal pressure built up by the volatile matter in the pore network [6-8].

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