The laboratory includes a coal and mineral processing laboratory, a washability laboratory, and a crushing and grinding laboratory. The coal and mineral processing laboratory houses a pilot-scale flotation columns, jigs, cyclones, dewatering units, a dense medium cyclone and magnetic separator, a lab concentration table, a lab centrifugal screen unit, and hydrocyclone systems.
The laboratory also houses a suite of crushing and grinding equipment such as a ball mill, a rod mill, and an attrition mill. The washability laboratory has a specially designed ventilation system and working counter for conducting the float and sink analysis. The laboratory also houses a high-temperature furnace for ash and other analyses.
The crushing laboratory is built in coal-dust explosion proof room. The laboratory houses a variety of crushers and mills such as a double roll crusher, a grinding mill, a Holm's mill (pulverizers), ro-taps, sieves, and Gilson screens.
Contact
Qingqing Huang
Associate Professor, Mining Engineering
Phone: (304) 293-3456
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