Role of inherent water in low-temperature oxidation of coal

Combustion Science and Technology

Volumn 175, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 253-270

  Wang, Haihui ^a   Dlugogorski, Bogdan Z ^a   Kennedy, Eric M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Inherent water content; Low temperature oxidation of coal

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; COAL; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOTHERMS; LOW TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; OXIDATION; PYROLYSIS;

ISOTHERMAL FLOW REACTORS; OXYGEN ANALYZERS;

COMBUSTION;

EID: 0242327201     PISSN: 00102202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00102200302406     Document Type: Article

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