Handbook of coal analysis

Handbook of Coal Analysis deals with the various aspects of coal analysis and provides a detailed explanation of the necessary standard tests and procedures that are applicable to coal in order to help define usage and behavior relative to environmental issues. More importantly, it provides details of the meaning of various test results and how they might be applied to predict coal behavior during use. A glossary at the end of the book provides terms that are useful to the reader.

Coal Analysis. Sampling and Sample Preparation. Proximate Analysis. Ultimate Analysis. Mineral Matter. Physical and Electrical Properties. Thermal Properties. Mechanical Properties. Spectroscopic Properties. Solvent Properties. Glossary.