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2 December 2024

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  • curprev 19:1319:13, 2 December 2024Admin talk contribs 4,778 bytes +4,778 Created page with "A special case of dry distillation where the solid material being heated is wood. ==Use== This process takes in a readily available material (wood) and produces three separate streams of useful materials: charcoal, flammable gas, and a variety of liquid hydrocarbons, including aromatic compounds. ==Chemistry== The base chemistry is simple: heat wood in an oxygen-free environment until all the free water is driven off. Then raise the temperature to 270°C..."