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Definition of Steam coal
1. Noun. Coal suitable for use under steam boilers.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Steam Coal
Literary usage of Steam coal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"In eastern Kentucky is the Jellico field, whence gas and steam coal is shipped
to a wide territory, including seaboard cities, and in eastern Tennessee are ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"In eastern Kentucky is the Jellico field, whence gas and steam coal is shipped
to a wide territory, including seaboard cities, and in eastern Tennessee are ..."
3. Energy Policies of IEA Countries: 2005 Review by International Energy Agency (2005)
"20 Figure I steam coal Prices in IEA Countries, 2004 Industry Sector 40 Italy
Portugal Korea Finland United Kingdom Tax component Japan United States Turkey ..."
4. Statistics of Coal: Including Mineral Bituminous Substances Employed in Arts by Richard Cowling Taylor, Samuel Stehman Haldeman (1855)
"... coals in Pennsylvania ; both of them being admirably adapted for steam engines ;
so much so as to have received the specific title of '•'•steam coal. ..."
5. Transactions by Ohio State Dental Society, American Ethnological Society, North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers (1854)
"The steam coal District may be divided into 2 or 3 portions, ... There was not
at that period so extensive a demand for steam coal as in the present day; ..."
6. Chemical Abstracts by American Chemical Society (1908)
"There are two seams, I of steam coal with about 16% volatile and I of gas ...
A good coke is obtained from a mixture of about 3 parts of steam coal to i of ..."
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