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• Peat — is an accumulation of partially decayed vegetation matter. Peat forms in wetlands or peatlands , variously called bogs , moors , muskegs , pocosins , mires , and peat swamp forests . By volume there is about 4 trillion m³ of peat in the world… …   Wikipedia

• briquette — (also briquet) ► NOUN ▪ a block of compressed coal dust or peat used as fuel. ORIGIN French, small brick …   English terms dictionary

• Briquette — Some charcoal briquettes Ogata …   Wikipedia

• Briquette — briquet ri*quet , Briquette Bri*quette , n. [Also {briquet}.] [F., dim. of brique brick.] 1. A block of compacted charcoal, coal dust, or peat, etc., used as a fuel. Charcoal briquettes are a common fuel used for the outdoor barbecue grill.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• peat — Synonyms and related words: alcohol, benzine, briquette, burnable, butane, carbon, charcoal, coal, coke, combustible, dope, ethane, ethanol, fireball, firing, flammable, flammable material, fuel, fuel additive, fuel dope, gas, gas carbon,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• briquette — [brɪ kɛt] (also briquet) noun a block of compressed coal dust or peat used as fuel. Origin C19: from Fr., dimin. of brique brick …   English new terms dictionary

• Pete Briquette — is the stage name of Patrick Andrew Cusack (born 2 July 1954, Ballyjamesduff, County Cavan, Ireland).He was the bass guitarist and occasional keyboardist for the band, The Boomtown Rats. He is the first cousin of John Moylett a.k.a. Johnny… …   Wikipedia

• Bord na Móna — Infobox Company company name = Bord na Móna, Plc company company type = Public Semi State Company company slogan = N/A foundation = Ireland (1946) location = Newbridge, County Kildare, Ireland key people = ? num employees = 2,000 (2004) products …   Wikipedia

• Solid fuel — refers to various types of solid material that are used as fuel to produce energy and provide heating, usually released through combustion. Solid fuels include wood (see wood fuel), charcoal, peat, coal, Hexamine fuel tablets, and pellets made… …   Wikipedia

• Hoogezand — is a village in the municipality Hoogezand Sappemeer, located in the northeast Netherlands. The name refers to a higher sanded (Hooge Sandt) place in the peatlands cut through when the Winschoterdiep channel was dug. Near this channel in 1618 the …   Wikipedia

• Energy density — For energy density in the sense of energy per unit mass, see specific energy. For energy density of foods, see specific energy. Energy density is a term used for the amount of energy stored in a given system or region of space per unit volume.… …   Wikipedia