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explosives such as black powder have been used in the United States to mine for minerals, break rock, clear fields, and build roads.
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What are uses for nichrome?
Nichrome is used in explosives and fireworks industry
Which coal is mostly used in industry?
anthracite
Why is petroleum or coal not used more often?
Petroleum and coal are largely used in chemical industry or as fuels.
What is coal produced for?
Coal is not produced it is mined (it is a natural resource/product). Coal is used (burned) as a source of enery and coal products (given off when coal is heated) are used in the chemical industry.
What are major uses of coal?
Coal is used for electricity, making steel, industry and to make coke
What can be made out of coal?
Coal ash is a waste product of coal-fired power plants but it can also be used to produce concrete and other products for the construction industry
Different types of materials used in industry give examples?
Some of the materials that are used in industry are textiles, plastic and rubber insulators and combustibles. Some combustible materials used in industry include coal and firewood.
Why is phosporus used in explosives?
beacause of the explosives in it
Where in todays industry are steam generators used?
Steam generators are being used in many coal plants. There it is used to fuel the engines that process newly found coal so that it may be refined and used.
What are coals major use?
Coal is used for electricity, making steel, industry and to make coke
What is steam coal used for?
most often used to power electric utilities. General industry, such as glass making and cement production, accounts for the next large portion of coal consumption.
Which Type of coal is used as household fuel?
Pea coal has been used in household coal stoves for more than a century and a half. It is typically crushed anthracite coal, or sometimes semi-bituminous coal.
