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Production of pitch and coke from raw petroleum coke

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OSTI ID:6415031
Raw petroleum coke is treated with a solvent to extract the soluble matter. The extracted matter is useful as coker feedstock , fuel, pitch binder, pitch precursor, impregnant and carbon black feedstock. The coke residue may be used without further treatment as a fuel or may be calcined for use in hall aluminum cell anodes.
Assignee:
Great Lakes Carbon Corp
Patent Number(s):
US 4369171
OSTI ID:
6415031
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English