A review of stateoftheart processing operations in coal preparation ...
WEBJul 1, 2015 · Other technologies, such as the Trent process [1], [2], and Deister tables were also developed during this time. Despite these advancements, most coal washing was only conducted on the coarsest size fractions (>1/4 in.), with the finer material being immediately rejected as waste. This practice continued well into the 20th century.