The procedure used to develop a coal char classification-Commission III Combustion Working Group of the International Committee for Coal and Organic Petrology

International Journal of Coal Geology

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 333-342

  Lester, E ^a   Alvarez, D ^a   Borrego, A G ^a   Valentim, B ^a   Flores, D ^a   Clift, D A ^a   Rosenberg, P ^a   Kwiecinska, B ^a   Barranco, R ^a   Petersen, H I ^a   Mastalerz, M ^a   Milenkova, K S ^a   Panaitescu, C ^a   Marques, M M ^a   Thompson, A ^a   Watts, D ^a   Hanson, S ^a   Predeanu, G ^a   Misz, M ^a   Wu, Tao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Char; Classification system; ICCP; Petrography; Porosity; Round robin; Wall thickness

Indexed keywords

CHAR; CHAR PARTICLES; CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM; COAL CHARS; ORGANIC PETROLOGY; ROUND ROBIN; SOFTWARE PROGRAM; WALL THICKNESS; WORKING GROUPS;

COAL; COAL INDUSTRY; PETROGRAPHY; PETROLOGY; ROCKS;

COAL COMBUSTION;

COAL RANK; PETROGRAPHY; POROSITY; SOFTWARE; WALL;

EID: 77950630415     PISSN: 01665162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coal.2009.10.015     Document Type: Article

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