Volatile Matter (Part of Proximate Analysis), Coal Analysis, Kentucky ...
Volatile matter testing occurs after the sample is dry. In the test, a coal sample is pulverized to 60 mesh (less than or equal to 250 microns particle size), weighed, and subjected to high heat in an atmosphere of pure nitrogen gas, and then weighed again. ... Back to "Coal Testing and Analysis" 310 Columbia Ave, University of Kentucky ...