Characterization Tests for Coal and Coke
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Test Description |
Method |
Required Tests: |
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Mercury, Total, in Coal by Direct Combustion Analysis |
ASTM D 6722 |
Chloride, Total, in Coal by Oxygen Bomb Combustion |
ASTM D 4200 |
Fluorine, Total, in Coal, by Oxygen Bomb Combustion |
ASTM D 3761 |
Calorific Value, Gross, of Coal and Coke |
ASTM D 5865 |
Trace Elements in Coal and Coke, Ash by Atomic Absorption. Includes: Beryllium, Chromium, Copper, Manganese, Nickel, Lead, Vanadium, and Zinc. LOD = ??? Other trace elements such as Calcium may also be applicable. |
ASTM D 3683.a |
Sieve Analysis of Coal and Designating Coal Size, per sieve |
ASTM D 4749 |
Moisture, Total, by Oven Drying at 107C, wt% |
ASTM D 2013 |
Arsenic and Selenium in Coal by AA/ Hydride Generation |
ASTM D 4606 |
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Optional Tests: |
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Proximate Analysis of Coal and Coke, Referee Method (Test Package) |
ASTM D 3172.b |
Proximate analysis of Coal and Coke, Instrumental Method |
ASTM D 5142.a |
Ultimate Analysis of Coal and Coke |
ASTM D 3176 |
Mercury, Total, in Coal by Oxygen Bomb Combustion |
ASTM D 3684 |
Mercury, Total, in Coal by Acid Extraction/ Cold Vapor AA |
ASTM D 6414 |
Chloride in Coal |
ASTM D 2361 |
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