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Solvent refined coal (SRC) process. Development of a process for producing an ashless, low-sulfur fuel from coal. Volume III. Pilot plant development work. Part 3. Startup and operation of the SRC Pilot Plant. Research and development report No. 53. Interim report No. 22. Period covered: June 1974--April 1977

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/7323047· OSTI ID:7323047
This report covers the activity at the Ft. Lewis SRC Pilot Plant over about a three-year period from the time the various sections of the plant were accepted from the construction contractor in early 1974 until mid-April, 1977. Several different phases of operation were conducted during this period and each is discussed briefly below. The performance and problems encountered during this entire period of operation are reported in detail. Information is summarized in 158 tables and 99 figures.
Research Organization:
Pittsburg and Midway Coal Mining Co., Merriam, KS (USA)
DOE Contract Number:
EX-76-C-01-0496
OSTI ID:
7323047
Report Number(s):
FE-496-T13
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English