Coal gas is a flammable gaseous fuel made from coal and supplied to the user via a piped distribution system.
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Coal gas is a flammable gaseous fuel made from coal and supplied to the user via a piped distribution system.
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Town Coal gas was supplied to households via municipally owned piped distribution systems.
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Facility used to manufacture coal gas, carburetted water gas, and oil gas is today generally referred to as a manufactured gas plant.
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The illuminating power of a Coal gas was related to amount of soot-forming hydrocarbons dissolved in it.
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Producer gas is made by blowing air through an incandescent fuel bed in a gas producer.
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Blue water Coal gas lacked illuminants; it would not burn with a luminous flame in a simple fishtail Coal gas jet as existed prior to the invention of the Welsbach mantle in the 1890s.
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Decline of coal as a feedstock for town gas production using carbonisation is demonstrated in this graph.
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New technologies for manufacturing coal gas using oil, refinery tail gases, and light distillates were developed.
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The development of more efficient Coal gas fires assisted Coal gas to resist competition in the market for room heating.
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In 1959 the Gas Council in Great Britain demonstrated that liquid natural Coal gas could be transported safely, efficiently and economically over long distances by sea.
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All the Coal gas-using equipment of almost thirteen million domestic, four hundred thousand commercial, and sixty thousand industrial customers were converted.
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The UK town Coal gas industry died in 1987 when operations ceased at the last town Coal gas manufacturing plants in Northern Ireland.
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Poisoning from natural Coal gas appliances is only due to incomplete combustion, which creates CO, and flue leaks to living accommodation.
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By-products of coal gas manufacture included coke, coal tar, sulfur and ammonia and these were all useful products.
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Coal gas tar was subjected to fractional distillation to recover various products, including.
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Coal gas was initially manufactured by independent companies but in the United Kingdom many of these later became municipal services.
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