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Title: Third symposium on coal preparation. NCA/BCR coal conference and Expo IV

Conference ·
OSTI ID:5135501

The third Symposium on Coal preparation, sponsored by the National Coal Association and Bituminous Coal Research, Inc., was held at the Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center, Louisville, Kentucky, October 18-20, 1977. Fourteen papers from the proceedings have been entered individually into EDB and ERA; five additional papers had been entered previously from other sources. Topics covered involved chemical comminution and chemical desulfurization of coal (aimed at reducing sulfur sufficiently with some coals to meet air quality standards without flue gas desulfurization), coal cleaning concepts, removing coal fines and recycling wash water, comparative evaluation of coal preparation methods, coal refuse disposal without polluting the environment, spoil bank reprocessing, noise control in coal preparation plants, etc. (LTN)

Research Organization:
National Coal Association, Washington, D.C. (USA); Bituminous Coal Research, Inc., Monroeville, Pa. (USA)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
OSTI ID:
5135501
Report Number(s):
CONF-7710113-
Resource Relation:
Conference: 3. symposium on coal preparation, Louisville, KY, USA, 18 Oct 1977
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English