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Coal vs. Petcoke A Commercial Comparison

Coal vs. Petcoke A Commercial Comparison. By Sean J. Casey McCloskey Petcoke Conference July 20, 2004 – Houston Texas. Coal.

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Coal vs. Petcoke A Commercial Comparison

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  1. Coal vs. PetcokeA Commercial Comparison By Sean J. Casey McCloskey Petcoke Conference July 20, 2004 – Houston Texas

  2. Coal coal (kol)n. 1. A natural dark brown to black graphite like material used as a fuel, formed from fossilized plants and consisting of amorphous carbon with various organic and some inorganic compounds. A piece of this substance. American Heritage Dictionary

  3. PetroleumCoke coking - residual from the distillation tower is heated to temperatures above 900 degrees Fahrenheit / 482 degrees Celsius until it cracks into heavy oil, gasoline and naphtha. When the process is done, a heavy, almost pure carbon residue is left (coke); the coke is cleaned from the cokers and sold.

  4. Proximate AnalysisDry Basis

  5. Proximate AnalysisDry Basis Coal

  6. Proximate AnalysisDry Basis Coal Petcoke

  7. Mineral Analysis of AshDry Basis Coal Mineral Percent Hampton Roads Testing

  8. Metal Determination of PetcokeDry Basis Metal PPM Hampton Roads Testing

  9. MSDS Information • 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS • WASTE DISPOSAL: Product is suitable for burning for fuel value in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. • RCRA INFORMATION: The unused product, in our opinion, is not • specifically listed by the EPA as a hazardous waste (40 CFR, • Part 261D), nor is it formulated to contain materials which • are listed hazardous wastes. It does not exhibit the hazardous • characteristics of ignitability, corrosivity, or reactivity. The • unused product is not formulated with substances covered by the • Toxicity Characteristic Leaching Procedure (TCLP). However, used • product may be regulated. • 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION • USA DOT: NOT REGULATED BY USA DOT. • IMO: NOT REGULATED BY IMO. • IATA: NOT REGULATED BY IATA. • 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION • US OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARD: Product assessed in accordance • with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200 and determined not to be hazardous. ExxonMobil Oil Corporation

  10. Marketing • Petcoke is currently utilized in every major coal market. • Cement • Power Generation • Steel Industry • Industrial

  11. Handling and Transportation • Stock Pile and Handling • Trucking • Barging • Rail • Vessel • To all intents and purposes coal and petroleum coke are treated alike.

  12. Fungibility fun-gi-ble (funj-bl)adj. 1.Law. Returnable or negotiable in kind or by substitution, as a quantity of grain for an equal amount of the same kind of grain. 2. Interchangeable.n. Something that is exchangeable or substitutable. Often used in the plural. [Medieval Latin fungibilis, from Latin fungi (vice), to perform (in place of).]--fun'gi-bil'i-tyn. American Heritage Dictionary

  13. In Summation Coal vs. Coke: Similar but not the same.

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