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Coal cleaning and the removal of ash from coal

US4575418A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 3, 1984
Grant dateMar 11, 1986
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Expiry dateOct 3, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D36/04
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

There is disclosed the process for the separation of the clay particles (ash) from coal particles by the use of two immiscible liquids followed by the separation and removal of the liquids from the solids.

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