How to Create Coke in a Coal Pilot Plant or Testing Oven
It is thus important to ensure the coke is expansively tested. On a small testing scale, coke can be formed by the slow heating of coking coal in a refractory lined coal testing oven (CTO) to 1000 ˚C for 3 to 4 hours without the presence of air. The coal softens at a temperature of between 400 and 500 ˚C to form a plastic or liquid phase ...