(s) Students will be able to: Compare and contrast the use of coal and coke as fuels. Describe the process of destructive distillation and apply it to the process of converting coal to coke in the blacksmith's forge. Explain how blacksmiths shape iron in the forge and the science behind it. Materials Access to research materials (library books, World Wide Web) Access to a working traditional blacksmith shop. Carbon & Iron Coke is produced from coal by the destructive distillation of low-ash, low-sulfur bituminous coal. Destructive distillation is when coal is decomposed by heat in the absence