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steam coal

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steam coal
n
(Engineering / General Engineering) coal suitable for use in producing steam, as in a steam-boiler
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Noun1.steam coal - coal suitable for use under steam boilerssteam coal - coal suitable for use under steam boilers
coal - fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period


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Since the conversion from oil to coal three months ago, Mr and Mrs Hills have imported coal from Russia, but the Welsh dry steam coal mined at Ffos-y-Fran fits their needs perfectly.
Curator Cadi Iolen said: "During the war battery locomotives were built to be used in factories because they were a cleaner type of locomotive compared to the steam coal powered locos.
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