low rank lignite

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• lignite — lignitic /lig nit ik/, adj. /lig nuyt/, n. a soft coal, usually dark brown, often having a distinct woodlike texture, and intermediate in density and carbon content between peat and bituminous coal. [1800 10; LIGN + ITE1] * * * Yellow to dark… …   Universalium

• Lignite — For other uses, see Lignite (disambiguation). Lignite …   Wikipedia

• rank — n of coal, a classification designation that indicates the degree of metamorphism, or progressive alteration, from lignite to anthracite. • anthracite anthracitic class bituminous class high volatile A bituminous coal high volatile B bituminous… …   Coke&Coal Terminology

• coal — coalless, adj. /kohl/, n. 1. a black or dark brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel. Cf. anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite. 2. a piece of glowing, charred, or burned wood or other… …   Universalium

• coal mining — Coal was very important in the economic development of Britain. It was used as fuel in the factories built during the Industrial Revolution and continued to be important until the 1980s. The main coalfields are in north east England, the north… …   Universalium

• Coldry Process — is a coal upgrading technology developed in Victoria, Australia by Environmental Clean Technologies Limited[1] to specifically beneficiate low rank brown coal (lignite) and sub bituminous coal by removing natural high moisture content and certain …   Wikipedia

• coal classification — ▪ process  any of various ways in which coal is grouped. Most classifications are based on the results of chemical analyses and physical tests, but some are more empirical in nature. Coal classifications are important because they provide… …   Universalium

• Densified coal — is the product of the Coldry Process coal upgrading technology that removes moisture from low rank coals such as sub bituminous and lignite/brown coal. The densification process raises the calorific value of low rank coal to equal or exceed that… …   Wikipedia

• Coal upgrading technology — refers to a class of technologies developed to remove moisture and certain pollutants from low rank coals such as sub Bituminous coal and lignite (brown coal) and raise their calorific values. Companies located in Australia, Germany and the… …   Wikipedia

• brown coal — n. LIGNITE * * * ▪ coal classification       broad and variable group of low rank coals (coal) characterized by their brownish coloration and high (greater than 50 percent) moisture content. These coals typically include lignite and some… …   Universalium

• Coal assay — Coal Analysis techniques are specific analytical methods designed to measure the particular physical and chemical properties of coals. These methods are used primarily to determine the suitability of coal for coking, power generation or for iron… …   Wikipedia