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Title: Process for low mercury coal

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OSTI ID:869811
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  1. Laramie, WY
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A process for producing low mercury coal during precombustion procedures by releasing mercury through discriminating mild heating that minimizes other burdensome constituents. Said mercury is recovered from the overhead gases by selective removal.

Research Organization:
Western Research Institute (Laramie, WY)
DOE Contract Number:
FC21-93MC30126
Assignee:
Western Research Institute (Laramie, WY)
Patent Number(s):
US 5403365
OSTI ID:
869811
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

References (1)

Adsorption of mercury vapor on particles journal July 1986

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