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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Coal gasification Coal gasification The term 'Coal gasification' as it applies to the area of energy can be defined as ' The process of converting coal into gas. The basic process involves crushing coal to a powder, which is then heated in the presence of steam and oxygen to produce a gas. The gas is then refined to reduce sulfur and other impurities. The gas can be used as a fuel or processed further and concentrated into chemical or liquid fuel'. Previous 5 Terms: Coal delivered Coal exports Coal face Coal fines Coal gas Next 5 Terms: Coal imports Coal liquefaction Coal Mine Methane Coal mining productivity Coal preparation About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.