RI 3111 The Effect Of Certain Operating Variables On The Efficiency Of The Coal-Washing Table ? Introduction

A relatively large proportion of the coal produced in the state or Washington, especially in the coking coal areas is of fine size; hence washing by means of coal-washing tables to reduce the ash content is commonly practiced. For this reason the program of research in coal washing conducted jointly by the U. S. Bureau of mines and the College of Mines, University of Washington, has given special attention to the mechanism of the separation of coal from its impurities as affected by the coal-washing table with the object of