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Definition of Carbonization
1. Noun. The destructive distillation of coal (as in coke ovens).
Generic synonyms: Destructive Distillation
Derivative terms: Carbonise, Carbonize
Definition of Carbonization
1. n. The act or process of carbonizing.
Definition of Carbonization
1. Noun. The act or process of carbonizing. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Carbonization
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Carbonization
Literary usage of Carbonization
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elements of Chemistry: For the Use of Colleges, Academies, and Schools by Victor Regnault (1853)
"carbonization in pits.—Cylindrical pits, about 1.5 m. in diameter and 1.2 m.
in depth, are excavated in the earth and lined with bricks, and filled with the ..."
2. Transactions by American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, Metallurgical Society of AIME, Society of Mining Engineers of AIME., Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration (U.S.). (1920)
"(New York Meeting, February, 1920) THE low-temperature carbonization of coal
involves the carrying out of the coking process under conditions wherein ..."
3. Proceedings of the American Gas Institute by American Gas Institute (1914)
"REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON PROGRESS IN carbonization METHODS. ... The various systems
of carbonization—horizontal, inclined, and vertical retort, ..."
4. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1920)
"(New York Meeting, February, 1920) THE low-temperature carbonization of coal
involves the carrying out of the coking process under conditions wherein ..."
5. American Lubricants from the Standpoint of the Consumer by Luther Bynum Lockhart (1918)
"Waters conducts the carbonization test or heat test at 250° C. (482° F.) for two
and one half hours, and niters off the precipitate formed with petroleum ..."
6. Sunshine and Showers: Their Influences Throughout Creation. A Compendium of by Andrew Steinmetz (1867)
"The carbonization of the wood is the only remedy, which acts not only by closing
... As far back as 1862, M. de Lapparent suggested the carbonization of the ..."
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