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  2. Wood briquette - Wikipedia

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    Wood briquettes' ash and sulfur content varies. Some pure wood briquettes with the bark removed can have as low as an 0.3% ash content, while briquettes with added materials can have up to a 7% ash content. [2] Briquettes have a substantially higher energy content than logs per cubic foot due to their density, which means they take up less ...

  3. Briquette - Wikipedia

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    Some charcoal briquettes. A briquette (French:; also spelled briquet) is a compressed block of coal dust [1] or other combustible biomass material (e.g. charcoal, sawdust, wood chips, [2] peat, or paper) used for fuel and kindling to start a fire.

  4. Biomass briquettes - Wikipedia

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    Biomass briquettes, mostly made of green waste and other organic materials, are commonly used for electricity generation, heat, and cooking fuel. These compressed compounds contain various organic materials, including rice husk, bagasse, ground nut shells, municipal solid waste, agricultural waste.

  5. Ash (chemistry) - Wikipedia

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    A crucible and tongs, on a green mat. The ash content of a sample is a measure of the amount of inorganic noncombustible material it contains. The residues after a sample is completely burnt - in contrast to the ash remaining after incomplete combustion - typically consist of oxides of the inorganic elements present in the original sample.

  6. Pellet fuel - Wikipedia

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    Pellets are categorized by their heating value, moisture and ash content, and dimensions. They can be used as fuels for power generation, commercial or residential heating, and cooking. [8] Pellets are extremely dense and can be produced with a low moisture content, below 10%, that allows them to be burned with a very high combustion efficiency ...

  7. Smokeless fuel - Wikipedia

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    Some charcoal briquettes of similar shape to coal briquettes Smokeless fuel is a type of solid fuel which either does not emit visible smoke or emits minimal amounts during combustion . These types of fuel find use where the use of fuels which produce smoke, such as coal and unseasoned or wet wood, is prohibited.

  8. Risks from ash and air pollution remain for people returning ...

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    Researchers found elevated levels of metals and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in ash, in addition to volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in air samples inside people’s homes.

  9. Clay oven - Wikipedia

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    This covering of ash is called in Arabic tubnah. [42] To keep the cooked dishes hot, the householder would lay up within the earthen oven all her cooking pots and the coffee kettles around the meager pile of ash-covering, and then seal the side-opening of the oven by inserting its removable door-like covering. [42]