Management of coal processing wastes: studies on an alternate ...
Coal refuse typically consists of two size fractions: (1) coarse coal processing waste (CCPW), which is generally larger than 150 microns (100 mesh) in size and in some cases, is larger than mm (1/8inch) in size; and (2) fine coal processing waste (FCPW), which is generally a slurry (± 15% solids content) with solids being less than 150 mic...