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drying, peat can be used as fuel. it has industrial importance as a fuel in some countries, such as ireland and finland, where it is harvested on an industrial scale. in many countries, including ireland and scotland, where trees are often scarce, peat is traditionally used for cooking and domestic heating
can even burn underground, reigniting after the winter, provided there is a source of oxygen. peat deposits also pose major difficulties to builders of structures, roads, and railways, as they are highly compressible under even small loads. shipment / storage / risk factors the influence of self-heating...
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