Description
- Charcoal is a lightweight black carbon residue produced by strongly heating wood in minimal oxygen to remove all water and volatile constituents.
- It is also known as coal.
- In the traditional version of this pyrolysis process is called charcoal burning often by forming a charcoal kiln the heat is supplied by burning part of the starting material itself with a limited supply of oxygen.
- The material can also be heated in a closed retort.
- Modern "charcoal" briquettes used for outdoor cooking may contain many other additives.
- Prior to the Industrial Revolution charcoal was occasionally used as a cooking fuel.
- It is counted as a smokeless fuel that is the carbon is sufficiently pure that burning it causes substantially less air pollution than burning the original uncarbonized organic material would.
- In the 21st century charcoal has been advocated as a way to improve the health of people burning raw biomass for cooking and or heating.
CHARCOAL
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