bituminous coal furnace

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• coal — n. 1) to mine, produce coal 2) to burn, use coal 3) to shovel coal (into a furnace) 4) anthracite, hard; bituminous, soft; brown coal 5) hot, live coals (to cook meat over hot coals) 6) a bed of coals * * * [kəʊl] bituminous brown coal hard …   Combinatory dictionary

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• Coke /coal —   A solid carbonaceous residue derived from low ash, low sulfur bituminous coal from which the volatile constituents are driven off by baking in an oven at temperatures as high as 2,000 degrees Fahrenheit so that the fixed carbon and residual ash …   Energy terms