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Definition of Briquets
1. briquet [v] - See also: briquet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Briquets
Literary usage of Briquets
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1907)
"PRESSED FUEL, OR briquets 67. Finely crushed coal mixed with warm pitch or other
cementing material may be pressed by machinery into blocks or briquets; ..."
2. Transactions by American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, Metallurgical Society of AIME, Society of Mining Engineers of AIME., Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration (U.S.). (1921)
"briquets have also been made with anthracite coal, which were excellent from ...
Ordinary coke briquets are conductors at 500° C. Replacing Pitch with Coal. ..."
3. Coke: A Treatise on the Manufacture of Coke and Other Prepared Fuels and the by John Fulton (1905)
"Until quite recently, briquets have constituted only a comparatively ...
In Bohemia, coal is mined in large quantities, and briquets are chiefly made of the ..."
4. Cement and Concrete by Louis Carlton Sabin (1907)
"briquets which vary in weight more than 3 per cent. from the average should ...
Marking the briquets. — The briquets made in a given laboratory should be ..."
5. Engineering of Power Plants by Robert Heywood Fernald, George Alexander Orrok (1916)
"Use of briquets.—briquets are good fuel. The only drawback is the cost of the
binder, as it usually does not pay to briquet if the binder costs more than 25 ..."
6. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1921)
"briquets have also been made with anthracite coal, which were excellent from the
standpoint of strength and non-war ping quality; these briquets, however, ..."
7. The Technical World Magazine (1909)
"The use of briquets increases the facility with which an even fire over the ...
In locomotive service the substitution of briquets for coal has resulted in ..."
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