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water gas

/ˈwɔːtə ɡæs/

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/ˈwɔːtə ɡæs/C1formaltechnical
  • ruСмесь угарного газа и водорода, получаемая пропусканием пара через раскалённый кокс или уголь, используемая в качестве топлива или промышленного газа.

A mixture of carbon monoxide and hydrogen produced by passing steam over hot coke or coal, used as a fuel or industrial gas.

  1. Fuel gas mixtureC1formal

    A mixture of carbon monoxide and hydrogen produced by passing steam over hot coke or coal, used as a fuel or industrial feedstock.

    ruВодяной газ

    • Water gas was historically used for lighting and heating.
    • The plant produces water gas for chemical synthesis.
    • Engineers studied the reaction that forms water gas.