dry distillation; carbonization
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
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to subject (solid fuel) to dry distillation; to carbonize
technicalAn industrial/chemical process to decompose organic materials like coal or wood by heating in the absence of air, producing solids, liquids, and gases.
Méi煤
jīng经
guò过
gān干
liú馏
kě可
yǐ以
shēng生
chǎn产
chū出
jiāo焦
tàn炭
hé和
méi煤
qì气
。
Coal can be dry-distilled to produce coke and coal gas.
Mù木
cái材
gān干
liú馏
shì是
shēng生
chǎn产
mù木
tàn炭
hé和
mù木
cù醋
yè液
de的
chuán传
tǒng统
fāng方
fǎ法
。
Wood dry distillation is a traditional method for producing charcoal and wood vinegar.
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Zhè这
gè个
huà化
gōng工
chǎng厂
zhuān专
mén门
gān干
liú馏
yóu油
yè页
yán岩
lái来
tí提
qǔ取
rán燃
liào料
。
This chemical plant specializes in the dry distillation of oil shale to extract fuel.