Sentences with phrase «on coal bed»

• The U.S. and India will increase cooperation on unconventional natural gas including on coal bed methane, natural gas hydrates, and shale gas.

Similarly, the fact that our own Industrial Revolution was build on coal beds dating to the Carboniferous rather seems to suggest that no other intervening civilisation got there first!

Not exact matches

Tekakwitha's dedication to ritual mortification became more intense and consuming over the remainder of her life; she included prolonged fasting, flogging, cutting, sleeping on a bed of thorns, and burning herself with hot coals.»

To bake over an open fire, simply place your prepared foil stew on a bed of coals for 25 - 50 minutes, turning every 10 - 15 minutes.

This had been set on fire and burned until there was left a bed of burning coals, some two or three feet deep, that did not emit a particle of smoke.

Grill over a solid bed of hot coals or high heat on a gas grill (you can hold your hand at grill level for only 2 to 3 seconds), turning once, for 2 minutes total.

The bed of coals was easily height adjustable; i.e., when the coals burn down, you could just raise them by turning a knob while fire is on.

HIGH HEAT Have a very hot bed of coals or charcoal, or a gas grill with all burners on HIGH and pre-heat grill for 10 - 15 minutes so it's hot.

On the day of the earthquake, Japan's research vessel Chikyu, capable of drilling seven kilometres into the sea floor, was docked in Hachinohe, north of Sendai, preparing for a voyage to sample coal beds deep under the sea floor.

Many materials can sustain a smouldering reaction, including coal, tobacco, wood, biomass fuels on the forest surface (duff) and subsurface (peat), cotton clothing and string, and polymeric foams (e.g. upholstery and bedding materials).

At the same time, however, production from all other sources — such as conventional gas fields on land and offshore as well as so - called tight gas and coal - bed methane — has been declining at a rate of about 5 percent per year.

People have reported fires in coal beds close to the earth's surface for thousands of years — in fact, Australia's Burning Mountain, once thought to be a volcano, sits atop a coal seam that has been on fire for some six millennia.

Those deep beds of top soil were sort of like deep beds of coal or something; they're running out, you know, they depend on to be used at least the way we're using them now, tons of synthetic fertilizer, immense amounts of water, which in much of the world, we're running out of.

However, braising meat over a bed of hot coals served on tin plates in front of a roaring fire would be heaven.....

Their act is being undermined by a rival, Steve Gray (Jim Carrey), who attracts a younger demographic with such numbers as not only walking across a bed of coals but lying on them for an entire night, and ultimately by drilling a hole in his head, allegedly through the one angle that does not destroy the brain.

Located on the 21st floor, an urban oasis high in the sky; this spacious one bedroom suite features west facing views including Stanley Park & Coal Harbour and 800 square feet of absolute luxury with two full bathrooms, King size bed and double sofa - bed.

Genome Alberta announced C$ 25.2 million (US$ 22.2 million) in public / private funding over four years for two new genomic research projects, one targeted at enhanced recovery of fossil hydrocarbon resources from oil sands and coal beds through biological processes, the other focused on discovering plant genes that can be sequenced and used... Read more →

The project was granted an air permit from the state of Kentucky to build a 500 - megawatt circulating fluidized bed coal plant, but it has been on hold since 2003.

Backup coal - fired power from Victoria, on demand, when the wind stopped blowing or it was night time and the SA solar panels went to bed.

The shift to low emissions is stalled and is counted as a victory for the movers and shakers of a nation virtually floating on a deep bed of coal.

Current research on alternative means for combustion (e.g., fluidized bed combustion, magnetohydrodynamics, and low nitrogen dioxide burners) is expected to provide efficient and environmentally attractive methods for extracting energy from coal.

I've read reports the camp was a «filthy, overcrowded hellhole, without bedding and sufficient coal or wood to heat the soldiers» barracks and where the men were forced to sleep on damp earth and eat food that was described as pig swill.»

Wood will burn on a bed of ash, but coals need air entering from beneath, so a multifuel stove has a grate that adjusts to suit the fuel.