Standard Practice for Collection of Channel Samples of Coal in a Mine

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English

Published date

01-06-2022

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American Society for Testing and Materials

1.1This practice describes procedures for collecting a coal sample from a channel extending from top to bottom in the face of a coal seam in a mine.

1.2Units—The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.

1.3This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use. For specific precautionary information, see Note 2.

1.4This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.

Committee	D 05
DocumentType	Standard Practice
Pages	3
PublisherName	American Society for Testing and Materials
Status	Current
Supersedes	ASTM D 4596 : 2009 : R2015

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ASTM D 5671 : 2020	Standard Practice for Polishing and Etching Coal Samples for Microscopical Analysis by Reflected Light
ASTM D 3172 : 2013 : R2021 : EDT 1	Standard Practice for Proximate Analysis of Coal and Coke
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ASTM D 2797/D2797M : 2021 : REV A	Standard Practice for Preparing Coal Samples for Microscopical Analysis by Reflected Light
ASTM D 3176 : 2015	Standard Practice for Ultimate Analysis of Coal and Coke

ASTM D 121 : 2015 : R2024	Standard Terminology of Coal and Coke
ASTM D 5192 : 2009 : R2015	Standard Practice for Collection of Coal Samples from Core
ASTM D 121 : 2015	Standard Terminology of Coal and Coke
ASTM D 388 : 2023	Standard Classification of Coals by Rank