| SERVICE | PRODUCT | DETERMINANT | TECHNIQUE | PROCEDURE | LIMITATION / RANGE |
Analysis of coals, coke, charcoal and related products
| Coal;
| Ash;
| Classical; Thermogravimetric analyser; | AS 1038.3 (2000) ASTM D3174 BS 1016.104.4 (1998) ISO 1171 BS ISO 1171 In-house PR-AU-MINEM-NCL-LA-022
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| Gross calorific value;
| Bomb calorimeter; | AS 1038.5 (1998) ASTM D5865 BS 1016.105 (1992) ISO 1928 BS ISO 1928
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| Moisture - Total;
| Gravimetric; | AS 1038.1 (2001) ASTM D2961 ASTM D3302 BS 1016.1 ISO 589
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| Dilation;
| Audibert-Arnu dilatometer; | ISO 349 | |
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| Float and sink analysis;
| Classical; | AS 4156.1 | |
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| Ash fusibility;
| Classical; | AS 1038 15 (1995) ASTM D1857 BS 1016.113 (1995) ISO 540 BS ISO 540 | |
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| Sulfur forms;
| Classical; | In-house ME-AU-MINEM-AN-023 | |
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| Relative density (specific gravity);
| Classical; | AS 1038.21.1.1
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| Free swelling index;
| Classical; | ASTM D720 | |
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| Volatile matter;
| Gravimetric; | AS 1038.3 (2000) ASTM D3175 BS1016.104.3 (1998) ISO 562 BS ISO 562
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| Carbon; Hydrogen; Nitrogen; Ultimate analysis;
| Classical; | AS 1038 6.4 (2005) ASTM D5373 ISO 29541 BS ISO 29541
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| Caking power;
| Roga index; | ISO 335 (1974) | |
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| Plasticity;
| Gieseler plastometer; | AS 1038 12.4.1 (1996) ASTM D2639 ISO 10329
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| Moisture;
| Classical; Thermogravimetric analyser; | AS 1038.3 (2000) ASTM D3173 BS1016.104.1 (1999) ISO 11722 BS ISO 11722 In house method PR-AU-MINEM-NCL-LA-022
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| Fixed carbon;
| Classical; | AS 1038.3 (2000) ISO 17246 BS ISO 17246
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| Chlorine;
| Classical; | In-house PR-AU-MINEM-NCL-LA-020 | |
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| Moisture holding capacity;
| Classical; | AS 1038 17 | |
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| Caking index;
| Classical; | ISO 15585 BS ISO 15585 | |
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| Crucible swelling number;
| Classical; | AS 1038 12.1 (2002) BS 1016.107.1 (1991) ISO 501 BS ISO 501
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| Size analysis;
| Sieve analysis; | AS 3881 (2002) ASTM D4749 BS 1016.109 (1995) ISO 1953 BS ISO 1953
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| Hardgrove grindability index;
| Classical; | AS 1038.20 ASTM D409 BS 1016.112 (1995) ISO 5074 BS ISO 5074
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| Sulfur - Total;
| Infrared (IR); | AS 1038.6.3.3
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| Fluorine;
| Classical; | ASTM D3761 | |
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| Proximate analysis;
| Gravimetric; | AS 1038.3 (2000) BS 1016.104.1 (1999) BS 1016.104.3 (1998) BS 1016.104.4 (1998) BS ISO 17246 ISO 17246 | |
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| Mercury;
| Direct combustion; | ASTM D6722 | |
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| Dilation;
| Classical; | AS 1038 12.3 (2002) BS 1016.107.3 ISO 23873 BS ISO 23873 | |
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SUSPENDED
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| Antimony; Arsenic; Beryllium; Boron; Cadmium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Lead; Lithium; Manganese; Mercury; Molybdenum; Nickel; Selenium; Thorium; Uranium; Vanadium; Zinc;
| ICP-AES; | In-house WI-AU-MINEM-LA-006
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SUSPENDED
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| Aluminium; Barium; Calcium; Iron; Magnesium; Manganese; Phosphorus; Potassium; Silicon; Sodium; Strontium; Titanium;
| X-ray fluorescence (XRF); | AS 1038 14.3 ASTM D4326
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Sample collection
| Coals, coke, charcoal and related products;
| Not applicable;
| Not applicable; | AS 4264.1 (2009) ASTM D2013 ASTM D2234 BS 1017.1 (1989) ISO 13909.1 ISO 13909.2 ISO 13909.3 ISO 13909.4 ISO 13909.5 ISO 13909.6 ISO 13909.7 ISO 13909.8 BS ISO 13909.1 BS ISO 13909.2 BS ISO 13909.3 BS ISO 13909.4 BS ISO 13909.5 BS ISO 13909.6 BS ISO 13909.7 BS ISO 13909.8
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