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Properties -
Sulphur
- Formed Sulphur Specification
April 3, 2003
Introduction |
Associated
Links Sulphur Safety |
Specification | Premium Product Specification |
Shape and Size | Generally
spherical 2 mm to 6 mm in size |
Size Distribution | < 5%
Retained on a No. ¼ U.S. Screen (6.3 mm) > 75% Pass through a No. 3½ U.S. Screen (5.6 mm) > 75% Retained on a No. 7 U.S. Screen (2.8 mm) < 2% Pass through a No. 16 U.S. Screen (1.0 mm) < 0.5% Pass through a No. 50 U.S. Screen (300 µm) |
Moisture Content | < 0.5% by weight (bulk average) as produced |
Friability Performance | < 1% fines (50
mesh material) generated under standard Stress Level I friability test < 2% fines generation generated under standard Stress Level II test |
Bulk Density | Not less than
1040 kg/m3
loose 1200 kg/m3 agitated (vibrated) |
Compaction | Fines generated
after direct shear test under static loading of 165 kPa (approximately 15
meters stockpile) not to exceed 0.2% fines by weight Fines generated after direct shear test under dynamic loading at 165 kPa not to exceed 0.5% fines by weight |
Angle of Repose | Not less than 25o |
Other | Chemical composition must not be altered from the feedstock |