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Filtration of a coal liquid slurry using an ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer

Patent ·
OSTI ID:6493794
The rate of filtration of a coal liquid slurry is increased by adding ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer to the slurry prior to filtration or by washing a precoat cake of filter aid with an oil solution of ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer prior to filtration.
Assignee:
Gulf Research and Development Co
Patent Number(s):
US 4252647
OSTI ID:
6493794
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English