WETTING CHARACTERISTICS OF HERRIN COAL AND ITS APPLICATION FOR IMPROVED DUST CONTROL

This thesis has developed wetting characteristics of coal dust from Herrin coal seam in Illinois for improved respirable coal and quartz dust (< 10µm) control. Wetting characteristics were assessed by a wettability technique called Fixed Time Wettability (FTW) method which simulates the actual un...

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Main Author: Relangi, Durga Devika
Format: Others
Published: OpenSIUC 2012
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Online Access:https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/theses/827
https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1835&amp;context=theses