noun
- plural of coking; the process of converting coal into coke by heating it in the absence of air.
Usage: industrial/technical term; usually used in the context of coal processing and metallurgy
Examples
- The steel mill relies on cokings to produce the fuel needed for its blast furnaces.
- Modern cokings facilities use advanced technology to minimize environmental impact.
- The cokings process generates significant heat and requires careful temperature control.
- Several cokings plants in the region have upgraded their equipment in recent years.