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Method for increasing the wet bulk density of coking coals

CA 1187284 A · Owner: Bethlehem Steel Corporation · Inventors: Rice, David A.; Conarty, Thomas J. Jr.; Greenbaum, Robert R.

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Abstract of the Disclosure, A method for increasing the wet bulk density of coking coal charges for coke ovens which charges contain at least about 6 and as much as 13 weight percent moisture to, an optimum level of between about 47 and 50 pounds per cubic foot (753 to 801 kg per cubic meter) and for controlling and maintaining the bulk density at such optimum levels the, method including:, (a) forming a 5 to 20 weight percent aqueous dispersion of a surfactant having a desired viscosity, and, (b) applying a quantity of the aqueous dispersion to a quantity of coal equivalent to between about 0.5 and 2.5 pounds (0.227 and 1.135 kg) of surfactant per ton (907.2 kg) of coal the surfactant …

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  • Granted May 21, 1985. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 21, 2002.
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FiledJune 8, 1983
GrantedMay 21, 1985
Term endedMay 21, 2002
Patent numberCA 1187284 A
Classification (IPC)C10L9/10 +2 more

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1984198619881990199219941996199820002002Application filedJune 8, 1983Patent grantedMay 21, 1985Term endedMay 21, 2002

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