METHOD OF PREPARING SHREDDED PEAT FOR BALING Russian patent published in 2002 - IPC

FIELD: peat industry. SUBSTANCE: method involves bunkering shredded peat; screening and separating into siftings and undersized particles for baling shredded peat from raw peat material with decomposition extent of 15-25%; separating large undersized particles with weighted mean diameter of 6-12 mm. Method allows baled little-decomposed peat (with 15-25% decomposition extent) to be produced, which may be used in various branches of industry. EFFECT: increased efficiency and provision for producing little-decomposed peat without deteriorating quality of product. 1 tbl