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Coal gas is a
flammable gaseous fuel made from
coal and
supplied to the user via a
piped distribution system. It is
produced when
coal is
heated strongly...
- Coke is a grey, hard, and
porous coal-based fuel with a high
carbon content. It is made by
heating coal or
petroleum in the
absence of air. Coke is an...
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Coal mining is the
process of
extracting coal from the
ground or from a mine.
Coal is
valued for its
energy content and
since the 1880s has been widely...
- and 1919.
Hamilton Palace was
demolished between 1921 and 1932
after coal works beneath the
house were
discovered to
threaten its
structural integrity...
- naturally, and
kindle in the
middle of
these great heaps,
often sets the
coal works on fire" and that "Also from
these sulphurous heaps,
mixed with ironstone...
- The
Tennessee Coal, Iron and
Railroad Company (1852–1952), also
known as TCI and the
Tennessee Company, was a
major American steel manufacturer with interests...
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Coal oil is a
shale oil
obtained from the
destructive distillation of
cannel coal,
mineral wax, or
bituminous shale, once used
widely for illumination...
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Coal tar is a
thick dark
liquid which is a by-product of the
production of coke and
coal gas from
coal. It is a type of creosote. It has both
medical and...
- A
coal-fired
power station or
coal power plant is a
thermal power station which burns coal to
generate electricity.
Worldwide there are
about 2,500 coal-fired...
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workers in and out of a mine.
Materials transported typically include ore,
coal and
overburden (also
called variously spoils, waste, slack, culm, and tilings;...
