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Chemical Desdurination of West Kentucky Coal Using Air and Steam Shirley C. Tsal Department of Chemical Engineering, California State University, Long Beach, California
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This paper presents the results of a detailed study on air-steam desulfurization of high volatile bituminous coal from West Kentucky that contains very fine pyrite (
