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Water Content of Various Materials

Water Content of Various Materials (%)
Material Original Final
Bituminous coal 40-60 8-12
Earth, sandy 45-50 0
Grain goods 17-23 0-12
Green hardwood 50 10-15
Green softwood 30-50 10-15
Air dried hardwood 17-20 10-15
Air dried softwood 10-15 10-15
Cork 40-45 10-15
Hides 45 0
Glue, air dried 80-90 0
Glue, air dried 15 0
Macaroni 25-35 25-26
Starch 38-45 12-14
Starch, air dried 16-20 12-14
Peat, washing 85-90 30-35
Yarn, washing 40-50 0
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