Coke (Verb)
Meaning
Become coke; "petroleum oils coke after distillation".
Classification
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
Examples
- The mineral mixture tended to coke during the reduction process at high temperatures.
- After being subjected to intense heat, the organic matter began to coke and release gas.
- Heavy residual oils coke when heated due to the separation of carbon from hydrogen.
- The unrefined petroleum coke over time as the lower-boiling fractions evaporated.
- Raw bitumen tends to coke when distilled under reduced pressure at elevated temperatures.