Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the extraction and use of peat, beginning with its origins as organic material to its valuable applications as a resource. Peat, formed by the slow carbonization of bog plants under water, is a valuable fuel source with applications in power generation, locomotive fueling, and the manufacture of products such as glass, earthenware, and bricks. The author provides a historical context for the use of peat bogs, detailing the evolution of extraction methods from hand-cutting to the use of large-scale industrial machinery. The book also examines the environmental impact of peat extraction and discusses methods for reclaiming bogs after peat removal. With its comprehensive exploration of peat's potential as a resource, this book is an essential resource for those interested in sustainable fuel sources, bog management, and the history of industrial practices. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334192524_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334192524
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334192524
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Vendeur : Buchpark, Trebbin, Allemagne
Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 536 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 28071912/2
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