To: Dan(9698)
Its been practical for a long time. Before the turn of the 20th century coal gasification was common. It was called "city gas" back then.....
19 posted on
02/19/2010 3:18:46 PM PST by
Thermalseeker
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To: Thermalseeker
Before the turn of the 20th century coal gasification was common. It was called "city gas" back then..... It was common for use in lamps and was called "coal oil" in my neighborhood. It looked like diesel fuel or kerosene.
63 posted on
02/19/2010 9:50:53 PM PST by
Mind-numbed Robot
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