Use of high-temperature, high-torque rheometry to study the viscoelastic properties of coal during carbonization

Journal of Rheology

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 895-913

  Díaz, M Castro ^a   Duffy, John J ^a   Snape, Colin E ^a   Steel, Karen M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carbonization; Coal; Viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL BONDS; HIGH TEMPERATURE OPERATIONS; RHEOLOGY; RHEOMETERS; SHEAR DEFORMATION; SOLIDIFICATION; VISCOELASTICITY;

AROMATIC NETWORKS; RESOLIDIFICATION; RHEOMETRY; VISCOUS MASS;

COAL CARBONIZATION;

EID: 34548286361     PISSN: 01486055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1122/1.2754317     Document Type: Article

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