Water Gas Production Small 320×246 Medium 640×492 Large 1024×788 Download Tiff Original 2400×1846 | (1.0 MB) Description "The chief use of carbon monoxide is in water gas. This is produced by the reduction of steam by heated coal." -Brownlee 1907 Keywords coal, steam, water gas Galleries Chemistry Apparatus Source: Brownlee, Raymond B., Fuller, Robert W., Hancock, William J., Sohon, Michael D., Whitsit, Jesee E. First Principles of Chemistry (Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 1907) 252