Coke Oven
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-005542
1. An industrial process which converts coal into coke, one of the basic materials used in blast furnaces for the conversion of iron ore into iron.
2. Retort in which coke is produced by the destructive distillation or carbonization of coal.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-005542 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | General environmental |
| References | Terms of Environment; 29 CFR 1910.10.29 (CFR 2018) |
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