Optimal moisture for rapid compaction of coal logs for freight pipelines

Powder Technology

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 273-281

  Gunnink, Brett ^a   Li, Wei ^a  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

Coal log; Freight pipeline; Rapid compaction

Indexed keywords

COAL; DRYING; MOISTURE; PIPELINES;

COAL LOGS; FREIGHT PIPELINES;

COMPACTION;

COAL;

COAL; COMPACTION; MOISTURE; SOLID FLOW;

ARTICLE; DENSITY; ENERGY RESOURCE; MOISTURE;

EID: 0033955526     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-5910(99)00252-1     Document Type: Article

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