
Standard Specification for Limestone for Dusting of Coal Mines
STANDARD published on 1.7.2022
Designation standards: ASTM C737-22
Publication date standards: 1.7.2022
The number of pages: 3
Approximate weight : 9 g (0.02 lbs)
Country: American technical standard
Category: Technical standards ASTM
This specification covers limestone suitable for use as dust in coal mines to prevent coal dust explosions. The limestone shall conform to the chemical composition requirements prescribed. The chemical analysis and the particle size analysis of the limestone shall be conducted.
Keywords:
coal mines, combustible matter, dolomitic limestone, high calcium limestone, limestone, limestone dust, loss on ignition (LOI), low temperature ash (LTA), mine explosions, moisture content, silica content ,, ICS Number Code 73.020 (Mining and quarrying)