Two samples of coke from Peareth gas coal

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before 1889
Two samples of coke from Peareth gas coal

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Two samples of coke from Peareth gas coal

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Category:
Metallurgy
Object Number:
1889-164/327
type:
specimen
credit:
John Percy Collection

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Sample of coke from Peareth gas coal

Sample of coke from Peareth gas coal

Sample of coke from Peareth gas coal, prepared at low temperature by exposing the finely pulverised coal to a full red heat for three-quarters of an hour, and increasing the heat for a few minutes, using dry powder.

Object Number:
1889-164/327 Pt1
type:
specimen
Sample of coke from Peareth gas coal

Sample of coke from Peareth gas coal

Sample of coke from Peareth gas coal, prepared at low temperature by exposing the finely pulverised coal to a full red heat for three-quarters of an hour, and increasing the heat for a few minutes, the powder having previuosly been wetted with water.

Object Number:
1889-164/327 Pt2
type:
specimen