The practical use of natural gas begins …
Years: 477BCE - 334BCE
The practical use of natural gas begins during the Warring States period in China, where people use bamboo pipes to collect it from natural seeps and convey it to gas-fired evaporators used in boiling ocean water for the salt.
Groups
- Qi (Shandong), (Chinese) state of
- Jin, (Chinese) state of
- Yan, (Chinese) state of
- Lu, (Chinese) state of
- Zheng, (Chinese) state of
- Qin, (Chinese) state of
- Chinese Kingdom, Zhou, or Chou, Eastern Dynasty
- Yue, (Chinese) state of
- Chu (Chinese state)
- Zhongshan, (Chinese) state of
- Han, Chinese state of
- Zhao, (Chinese) state of
- Wei (also Liang), (Chinese) state of
