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The oxidation of peat and its thermal accompaniment
Author(s) -
Jones J. C.
Publication year - 1989
Publication title -
journal of chemical technology and biotechnology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.64
H-Index - 117
eISSN - 1097-4660
pISSN - 0268-2575
DOI - 10.1002/jctb.280450307
Subject(s) - peat , ignition system , extrapolation , phenomenology (philosophy) , environmental science , environmental chemistry , chemistry , materials science , thermodynamics , physics , philosophy , mathematics , geography , archaeology , mathematical analysis , epistemology
The oxidation of peat is monitored thermally and the ignition phenomenology investigated. Ignition theory is applied to the results and are an extrapolation made to induce safe stockpiling quantities.