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1curve peak — kreivės smailė statusas T sritis radioelektronika atitikmenys: angl. curve peak vok. Kurvenscheitel, m rus. пик кривой, m pranc. pic de la courbe, m …
2Peak coal — is the point in time at which the maximum global coal production rate is reached, after which, according to the theory, the rate of production will enter to a terminal decline. Coal is a fossil fuel formed from plant matter over the course of… …
3Peak wheat — is the concept that agricultural production, due to its high use of energy inputs [IFDC, World Fertilizer Prices Soar, http://www.ifdc.org/i wfp021908.pdf] , is subject to the same profile as oil and gas production. [Peak Oil, Peak Gold, How… …
4Peak oil — A logistic distribution shaped production curve, as originally suggested by M. King Hubbert in 1956 …
5peak — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a projecting usu. pointed part, esp.: a the pointed top of a mountain. b a mountain with a peak. c a stiff brim at the front of a cap. d a pointed beard. e the narrow part of a ship s hold at the bow or stern (forepeak; after… …
6Peak Oil — A hypothetical date referring to the world s peak crude oil production, whereby following this day, production rates will begin to diminish. This concept is derived from geophysicist Marion King Hubbert s peak theory , which proclaims that oil… …
7peak — peak1 noun 1》 the pointed top of a mountain. ↘a mountain with a peak. 2》 the point of highest activity or achievement. ↘a point in a curve or on a graph, or a value of a physical quantity, which is higher than those around it. 3》 Brit. a… …
8Hubbert peak theory — Hubbert peak redirects here. For the episode of The West Wing, see The Hubbert Peak. M. King Hubbert s original 1956 prediction of world petroleum production rates …
9Hubbert curve — The Hubbert curve projects the rate of oil production over time, and is the main component of Hubbert peak theory. It was first proposed by geophysicist M. King Hubbert in the mid 1950s during his tenure at the Shell Oil Company. [cite journal |… …
10Mitigation of peak oil — The standard Hubbert curve, plotting crude oil production of an oil well or oil field over time …
