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briquet

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briquet [bri′ket]
(materials)
A block of some compressed substance, such as coal dust, metal powder, or sawdust, used as a fuel. Also spelled briquette.

briquette, briquet
A molded specimen of mortar with enlarged extremities and reduced center having a cross section of definite area, used for the measurement of tensile strength of mortar.briquette, briquet. A molded specimen of mortar with enlarged extremities and reduced center having a cross section of definite area, used for the measurement of tensile strength of mortar.


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"Nay, nay, Sir Nigel," cried the prince, "fasten not the offence upon Sir Robert Briquet, for we are one and all bogged in the same mire.
 
 
 
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