coked

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No coals are now coked at the Clyde iron works; at all the three furnaces the iron is smelted with coals.

From On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures by Babbage, Charles

With air heated and coals not coked; 2 1/4; 3 1/4; 7 1/2; 65 Notes.

From On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures by Babbage, Charles

In the fire, a similar breaking away of the surface takes place, and when coked, the coal is but moderately coherent.

From Peat and its Uses as Fertilizer and Fuel by Johnson, Samuel W. (Samuel William)

In the case of bituminous coal, Bunsen and Playfair find that it has to descend still lower before it is perfectly coked.

From Scientific American magazine Vol 2. No. 3 Oct 10 1846 The Advocate of Industry and Journal of Scientific, Mechanical and Other Improvements by Porter, Rufus

Weber's oven is 15 feet in diameter, and 3-½ feet high; 528 cubic feet of peat may be coked in it in the space of 15 hours.

From Peat and its Uses as Fertilizer and Fuel by Johnson, Samuel W. (Samuel William)