POWDERED FUEL.
EXPERIMENTS WITH BROWN COAL. ,IIT CABLE —r-RKSS ASSOCIATION— COPYRIGHT.' (ACSTRAM.tX AND N.Z. TABLE ASSOCIATION.) (Received January 10th, 11.3 p.m.) LONDON, January 16.' In continuation of Commander Brand's 1P23 investigation with powdered fuel for the Australian Navy, an English company which owns large deposits of brown coal at Norwell, proposes to begin operatic - / this year distilling oil from brown coal, one ton of which, it is calculated, will yield 15 gallons of oil. The residue will be used for the manufacture of briquettes, of which the calorific value is said to be equal to black coal. It will also be used in the form of powdered fuel for power purposes.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18901, 17 January 1927, Page 15
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111POWDERED FUEL. Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18901, 17 January 1927, Page 15
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