ASTM D3172 : 07a

Standard Practice for Proximate Analysis of Coal and Coke

Standard Details

1.1 This practice covers the determination of moisture, volatile matter, and ash and the calculation of fixed carbon on coals and cokes sampled and prepared by prescribed methods and analyzed according to ASTM established procedures.

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