Question

what is carbonization?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Carbonization is essentially a process for the production of a carbonaceous residue by thermal decomposition (with simultaneous removal of distillate) of organic substance.

Answer 2

Carbonization

Explanation:

• Carbonization can be defined as the process in which a fuel is heated in absence of air to leave solid porous carbon.
• Coke can be produced by carbonization of coal either at high or low temperatures.
• Carbonization can be of different types such as coal carbonization, wood carbonization.
• Carbonization of wood in an industrial setting requires a temperature above 280°C.
• This is an exothermic reaction and liberates energy.
• Wood carbonization continues till the residue called charcoal remains.