Patent · US Expired

Process for beneficiation of coal by selective caking

US4946474A · kind A · utility

0Cited by
5References
20Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateNov 28, 1988
Grant dateAug 7, 1990
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 28, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB03B1/04
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process is disclosed for beneficiation of coal by selective caking, in which process a caking mixture is employed consisting of: PA0 one or more solvents selected among light hydrocarbons having boiling points not higher than 70.degree. C.; PA0 one or more non-ionic additives selected among oil soluble propoxylated or propoxylated-ethoxylated phenolic or alkylphenolic compounds; PA0 possible one or more heavy co-caking agents selected among coal-derived oils having boiling points between 200.degree. C. and 400.degree. C., or the residual products of petroleum refining, or mixtures thereof.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.