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Method and apparatus for oxidizing dried low rank coal

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OSTI ID:5516894
An apparatus is disclosed for partially oxidizing dried low rank coal, the apparatus comprising a vessel in which the coal is supported and contacted with a free-oxygen-containing gas. A method for partially oxidizing the coal is also disclosed.
Assignee:
Atlantic Richfield Co.
Patent Number(s):
US 4402706
OSTI ID:
5516894
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English