coal utilization - Carbonization (coke making) | Britannica
coal utilization - coal utilization - Carbonization (coke making): Coke is the solid carbonaceous residue that remains after certain types of coal are heated to a high temperature out of contact with air. The process of heating coal in this manner is referred to as carbonization or coke making. High-temperature carbonization, with which this section is concerned, is practiced to produce a coke ...