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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Coal rank Coal rank The term 'Coal rank' as it applies to the area of energy can be defined as ' The classification of coals according to their degree of progressive alteration from lignite to anthracite. In the United States, the standard ranks of coal include lignite, subbituminous coal, bituminous coal, and anthracite and are based on fixed carbon, volatile matter, heating value, and agglomerating (or caking) properties'. Previous 5 Terms: Coal Mine Methane Coal mining productivity Coal preparation Coal producing districts Coal production Next 5 Terms: Coal sampling- Coal Stocks Coal sulfur Coal synfuel Coal type About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.