carbonization

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A noun referring to the process of destructive distillation of coal, such as in coke ovens, where coal is heated in the absence of air to produce coke and other byproducts.

• 🇪🇸Proceso de descomposición térmica de la materia orgánica, especialmente del carbón o la biomasa, en ausencia de aire, produciendo coque, carbón vegetal u otros residuos carbonosos y subproductos volátiles.

1. Destructive distillation of coal C1 formal technical

   The process of heating coal in the absence of air to produce coke, coal gas, and other byproducts, typically carried out in coke ovens.

   • The carbonization of coal in coke ovens yields coke for steelmaking.
   • Engineers optimized the carbonization process to reduce emissions.
   • Historical carbonization plants were common in industrial regions.

   🇪🇸Carbonización de la hulla

   Sinónimos: destructive distillationpyrolysis

2. Conversion to carbon C1 formal technical

   The chemical process by which organic matter is converted into carbon or a carbon-containing residue through heating or decomposition.

   • Carbonization of wood produces charcoal.
   • The carbonization of plant material over millions of years forms coal.
   • Scientists study carbonization to understand fossil fuel formation.

   🇪🇸Carbonización

   Sinónimos: carbonisation

• carbonizations plural form
• carbonizations' possessive plural form
• carbonization's possessive singular form