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Coal, Coke & Fuels

Calorific Value & Proximate Testing for Power & Mining

Calorific value, proximate and ultimate analysis for coal, coke, biomass, petroleum coke and alternative fuels — power plants, captive generation and fuel traders.

✓ Bomb Calorimeters✓ TGA Proximate Analyzers✓ Ash Fusion Analyzers✓ Elemental Analyzers (CHNS/O)
Coal, Coke & Fuels
Key Challenges Solved

Critical Analytical Demands in Coal, Coke & Fuels

How our instrumentation overcomes measurement bottlenecks, improves repeatability, and maintains high throughput.

1

Rapid determination of Gross Calorific Value (GCV) for third-party commercial coal billing

2

Automated proximate analysis (Moisture, Volatile Matter, Ash, Fixed Carbon) reducing manual errors

3

Detection of coal ash slagging and fouling behavior in high-temperature utility boilers

4

Measurement of total sulfur in coal to meet thermal plant flue gas desulfurization (FGD) environmental norms

Regulatory Compliance

Applicable ASTM, ISO & BIS Testing Standards

Our instrumentation is factory-calibrated to strictly comply with recognized national and international testing methods:

ASTM D5865 / D5865M

Standard Test Method for Gross Calorific Value of Coal and Coke

Full Compliance
ISO 1928

Solid mineral fuels — Determination of gross calorific value by bomb calorimetric method

Full Compliance
ASTM D7582

Standard Test Methods for Proximate Analysis of Coal and Coke by Macro Thermogravimetric Analysis

Full Compliance
ASTM D1857 / ISO 540

Standard Test Method for Fusibility of Coal and Coke Ash

Full Compliance
ASTM D4239

Standard Test Method for Sulfur in the Analysis Sample of Coal and Coke Using High-Temperature Tube Furnace

Full Compliance
Applications Breakdown

Key Laboratory Workflows

Gross Calorific Value (GCV)

High-throughput isoperibol bomb calorimetry with automatic water filling and jacket temperature control.

Application 1

Automated Proximate Analysis

Simultaneous 19-sample carousel TGA for moisture, volatile matter, and ash content within single automated temperature profile.

Application 2

Coal Ash Fusibility Determination

Automated camera tracking of Initial Deformation (IT), Softening (ST), Hemispherical (HT), and Fluid (FT) temperatures.

Application 3

Sulfur & Nitrogen Quantification

High-temperature induction combustion and Dumas method analysis for elemental impurities.

Application 4
Recommended Instrumentation

Featured Instruments for Coal, Coke & Fuels

Certified equipment engineered for this sector's demanding analytical parameters.

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TGA 3000 Thermogravimetric Analyser
Sylab

TGA 3000 Thermogravimetric Analyser

Reliable and fast proximate analysis by TGA

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Oxygen Combustion Vessel
Parr Instrument Company

Oxygen Combustion Vessel

The 1341 Plain Jacket Calorimeter is the current version of the static jacket, oxygen bomb calorimeter that Professor Parr developed over 100 years ago.

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6050 Automatic PC Based Calorimeter
Parr Instrument Company

6050 Automatic PC Based Calorimeter

The new Model 6050 Compensated Jacket Calorimeter is the first calorimeter designed by Parr to be controlled by your own personal computer.

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IF2000G-HDBM Ash Fusion Analyser
Sylab

IF2000G-HDBM Ash Fusion Analyser

Ash fusion analyser with reduced-temperature measurement

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IF2000G-HDC Ash Fusion Analyser
Sylab

IF2000G-HDC Ash Fusion Analyser

Automatic ash fusion temperature analysis

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7200 Precision Isoperibol Calorimeter
Parr Instrument Company

7200 Precision Isoperibol Calorimeter

High-precision true isoperibol automatic calorimeter

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Dilatometer DF-4
Sylab

Dilatometer DF-4

Automatic dilatometer for coal swelling behaviour

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Dilatometer DL4000

Dilatometer DL4000

Orbit Technologies is one of the best Dilatometer DF-4 Suppliers & Exporters in India.

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Free Swelling Index Furnace (FSI)
Sylab

Free Swelling Index Furnace (FSI)

Dedicated furnace for the Free Swelling Index test

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Minimum Free Space Oven (ASTM & ISO)

Minimum Free Space Oven (ASTM & ISO)

Minimum Free Space oven is utilized for drying process which features a compact heated chamber that provides the lowest practical volume, or minimum free space.

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Plastometer PF-12
Sylab

Plastometer PF-12

Fully automatic plastometer for coal fluidity

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Plastometer PL2000

Plastometer PL2000

Orbit Technologies is one of the best Plastometer PF-12 Suppliers & Exporters in India.

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Volatile Matter Furnace – VMF/ ASTM

Volatile Matter Furnace – VMF/ ASTM

The VMF/ASTM is a bench mounted furnace specially designed for determination of volatile matter in coal and coke samples as per ASTM D3175.

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Volatile Matter Furnace, VMF/ISO

Volatile Matter Furnace, VMF/ISO

This is a chamber furnace that is designed for Volatile Matter Analysis as per ISO 562.This furnace offers temperature and response times to perform Volatile matter determination.

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CSBox Tube C Analyzer
NCS Testing Technology

CSBox Tube C Analyzer

CSBox Tube C Analyzer The CSBox Tube C Analyzer is used to determine carbon in variety of organic and inorganic materials such as coal, coke, oils, animal feed and biomass, cement , floors, etc.

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CSBox Tube CS Analyzer
NCS Testing Technology

CSBox Tube CS Analyzer

CSBox Tube CS Analyzer is used to determine Carbon and Sulfur in Organic samples like coal, coke, fuel oils, soil, biomass and other organic samples.

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CSBox Tube S Analyzer
NCS Testing Technology

CSBox Tube S Analyzer

CSBox Tube S Analyzer The CSBox Tube S Analyzer is used to determine sulfur in variety of organic and inorganic materials such as coal, coke, oils, animal feed and biomass, cement , floors, etc.

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Ash Fusion Determinator - EATC17
Elite Furnaces / Sylab

Ash Fusion Determinator - EATC17

High-temperature automatic ash fusion determinator for coal and biomass

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Specialized Lab Engineering

Need a Custom Proposal for Your Coal, Coke & Fuels Facility?

Our application engineering group provides detailed equipment sizing, utility requirement schedules, and ASTM/ISO standard compliance matrices.