Research Article

Characterization of Coal Reservoirs in Two Major Coal Fields in Northern China: Implications for Coalbed Methane Development

Table 2

Analytical results for different metamorphic deformational coal samples by mercury-injecting testing.

No.SampleTypeMercury ejection efficiency/%Porosity/%Pore distribution and content
<102 nm/%102–103 nm/%>103 nm/%

1HZM08I38.39.276.914.09.1
2HZM1053.96.982.810.27.0
3LHM0551.63.080.011.78.3
4HZ07*10.294.95.10

5LMF01II68.72.778.87.713.5
6WTP0158.07.290.03.56.5
7SH0270.02.570.55.923.6
8CZ0175.01.994.22.63.2

9LHM10III59.02.269.911.918.2
10LHM0444.82.772.011.516.5
11STM0352.42.255.82.730.5
12LHM0929.94.960.515.534.0

13QX01IV66.52.776.310.213.5
14HDG0148.94.677.76.515.8
15HZM0249.82.569.013.018.0
16ZC0149.97.163.69.626.8

17LLM05V32.69.045.630.723.7
18QN09*4.04051.98.1
19QN15*3.85439.46.6

Note: data with * after Ju [1].