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Yes, coal simply produces more heat and for longer. In a way, coal is compressed wood, of course.
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Which burns hottest coal or wood?
Coal
Does coal burn hotter than wood?
Yes and for longer. Coal is essentially compressed wood.
When wood is burnt what is made?
coal is made when you burn coal
When wood burns in fire what happens to the wood?
it turns into coal
Can coal be turned in to fossil fuel?
it already is coal is fossilised wood
What did people use before gas water heaters?
Coal or wood fired boilers or just heat water on the stove. A wood stove most likely.
How do domestic oil fired boilers work?
By taking fuel, coal, wood ,oil, gas, electic and transfering it to make heat such as steam or hot water
What has the author A B Nunn written?
A. B Nunn has written: 'NOx emission factors for wood-fired boilers' -- subject(s): Fuelwood, Boilers, Pollution
How can nuclear energy be changed to mechanical energy?
One way it to allow the heat from controlled nuclear reactions to boil water. The steam can then power steam turbines in much the same way that steam from coal or wood fired boilers can be used. In the simplest terms this is how most if not all nuclear power plants work.
Cost of outdoor wood boiler?
Rudimentary outdoor wood boilers cost around $5000-$6000 each. Outdoor wood boilers in the $7000-$10000 range are common for those with better qualities and features.
Can you run a coal fired steam locomotive on wood instead?
Steam engines were often run on wood. Some minor adjustments to the grating, but it was readily available in most parts of the world where trains were run.
Which burns hottest coal or wood?
Coal
Forms of energy at home?
Electricity,gas,solar power, wind mills,oil fired generators wood and coal ranges and fires for cooking ang heating.
Is wood and coal both fossil fuels?
No. Coal is fossil, wood is renewable, biomass.
How does a school get its energy source?
I imagine in the same way a house does - which is in a variety of ways. Could be all-electric, could use an oil or natural gas fired furnace. In the old days it would have been a coal or wood fired stove with the older pupils keeping it fired up!
Does coal burn hotter than wood?
Yes and for longer. Coal is essentially compressed wood.
Does coal heat homes?
It can in coal/wood stoves.
