Wood fuel (or fuelwood) is a fuel such as firewood, charcoal, chips, sheets, pellets, and sawdust. The particular form used depends upon factors such...
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agricultural residues, energy crops, and untreated lumber. Wood pellets are the most common type of pellet fuel and are generally made from compacted sawdust and...
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from wood (see wood pellets), corn, wheat, rye and other grains. Solid-fuel rocket technology also uses solid fuel (see solid propellants). Solid fuels have...
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Solid fuels can be contrasted with liquid fuels and gaseous fuels. Common examples of solid fuels include wood, charcoal, peat, coal, hexamine fuel tablets...
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wood-burning stove (or wood burner or log burner in the UK) is a heating or cooking appliance capable of burning wood fuel, often called solid fuel,...
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wooden object was created. People have used wood for thousands of years for many purposes, including as a fuel or as a construction material for making houses...
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convert wood gas to a diesel-like fuel. By October 2005, it was possible to convert 5 kg of wood into 1 litre of fuel. The Democratic People's Republic...
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Wood gas is a fuel gas that can be used for furnaces, stoves, and vehicles. During the production process, biomass or related carbon-containing materials...
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Charcoal (category Fuels)
distillation of wood without oxygen. It is used in the production of ferrous and non-ferrous metals, activated carbon, and also as a household fuel. The history...
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Woodchips (redirect from Wood chips)
wood waste. Woodchips may be used as a biomass solid fuel and are raw material for producing wood pulp. They may also be used as an organic mulch in gardening...
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Wood briquettes are a fuel source made out of dried, compacted wood. They are made from wood waste or byproducts and machine-compressed into a log or block...
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Methanol (redirect from Wood alcohol)
Methanol (also called methyl alcohol and wood spirit, amongst other names) is an organic chemical compound and the simplest aliphatic alcohol, with the...
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Firewood in Nigeria (redirect from Fuel Wood Utilization in Nigeria)
source of energy for domestic and commercial use. Fuel wood is derived from cutting and burning wood materials such as logs and twigs. It has long been...
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Sawdust (redirect from Wood flour)
used for wood pulp. Sawdust has a variety of other practical uses, including serving as a mulch, as an alternative to clay cat litter, or as a fuel. Until...
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softwood and hardwood. While softwood primarily goes into the production of wood fuel and pulp and paper, hardwood is used mainly for furniture, floors, etc...
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Biofuel in Sweden (redirect from Ethanol fuel in sweden)
transitioning from fossil fuels to biofuels. Simultaneously the wood related industries were growing, using increasing amounts of wood as fuel and providing black...
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paper pulp removing lignin, hemicelluloses and other extractives from the wood to free the cellulose fibers. The equivalent material in the sulfite process...
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Stove (redirect from Clean-burning-fuel stove)
heating or cooking. Stoves can be powered with many fuels, such as electricity, natural gas, gasoline, wood, and coal. Due to concerns about air pollution...
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Billet (wood) was a specific and standardised form of wood fuel of significant importance in the traditional pre–fossil fuel economy. The term could also...
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rocket stove is an efficient and hot burning stove using small-diameter wood fuel. Fuel is burned in a simple combustion chamber containing an insulated vertical...
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veneer refers to thin slices of wood and sometimes bark that typically are glued onto core panels (typically, wood, particle board or medium-density...
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and metaldehyde fuel tablets need to be handled with care to avoid inadvertent ingestion. Stoves that use natural solid fuel, e.g., wood and other forest...
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Wood fibres (also spelled wood fibers, see spelling differences) are usually cellulosic elements that are extracted from trees and used to make materials...
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Dry dung fuel (or dry manure fuel) is animal feces that has been dried in order to be used as a fuel source. It is used in many countries. Using dry manure...
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California are growing more dangerous because of the accumulation of wood fuel in forests, higher population and greater electricity transmission and...
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source today. Wood can be used as a fuel directly or processed into pellet fuel or other forms of fuels. Other plants can also be used as fuel, for instance...
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Engineered wood, also called mass timber, composite wood, human-made wood, or manufactured board, includes a range of derivative wood products which are...
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regular measurements. The heating (dry distilling) of wood causes tar and pitch to drip away from the wood and leave behind charcoal. Birchbark is used to make...
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