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Coke (fuel)

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Coke is a hard, grey fuel.

Koks Brennstoff.jpg
Koks Brennstoff.jpg
It is made from coal. We heat coal without any air. This makes a strong fuel. It helps make iron. It can also heat stoves. Do you like to stay warm?

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Cherry Valley Coke Ovens 3.jpg
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Old coke ovens, Redstone, CO.jpg
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Coke ovens and coal tipple, Fayette...
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Coke Ovens Abercwmboi.jpg
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Blast Furnaces at Blists Hill.jpg
File:Koks Brennstoff.jpg
Koks Brennstoff.jpg
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