Coke briquettes

Patent · Tue Apr 28 00:00:00 EDT 1987

OSTI ID:6470320

Anderson, D B; Juhlin, N J.W.; Gillenium, C I; Kjell-Berger, O; Brinck, O R

This patent describes a briquette suitable for use as an auxiliary fuel in a shaft furnace for melting of mineral in the manufacture of mineral wool which comprises: 30-75% by weight, based on the dry weight of the briquettes, of particles of coke fines or coal fines or both, the fines consisting essentially of particles having a particle size of from 2 to 25 mm; at least 7% by weight, based on the dry weight of the briquette, of a hydraulic binder; and at least 15% by weight, based on the dry weight of the briquette, of a fine grain oxidic mineral component selected from the group consisting of sand, slag, stone powder, fly ash, limestone powder, dolomite powder, silicon dioxide, and waste material from mineral wool manufacturer, the fine grain oxidic mineral component having a particle size of less than 2 mm.

• Assignee: Rockwool Aktiebolaget, Skovde, SE
• Patent Number(s): US 4661119
• OSTI ID: 6470320
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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01 COAL, LIGNITE, AND PEAT
010600* -- Coal
Lignite
& Peat-- Properties & Composition
42 ENGINEERING
421000 -- Engineering-- Combustion Systems
AEROSOL WASTES
ALKALINE EARTH METAL COMPOUNDS
ASHES
BINDERS
BRIQUETS
BRIQUETTING
CALCIUM CARBONATES
CALCIUM COMPOUNDS
CARBON COMPOUNDS
CARBONATE MINERALS
CARBONATE ROCKS
CARBONATES
CHALCOGENIDES
CHEMICAL COMPOSITION
COAL FINES
COKE
DOLOMITE
FABRICATION
FLY ASH
FUEL SUBSTITUTION
FUELS
FURNACES
LIMESTONE
MAGNESIUM CARBONATES
MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS
MELTING
MINERAL WOOL
MINERALS
MOLDING
OXIDES
OXYGEN COMPOUNDS
PARTICLE SIZE
PHASE TRANSFORMATIONS
POWDERS
QUANTITY RATIO
RESIDUES
ROCKS
SAND
SEDIMENTARY ROCKS
SILICON COMPOUNDS
SILICON OXIDES
SIZE
SLAGS
SOLID FUELS
WASTES