Pellets are small particles typically created by compressing an original material. Pellet or pellets may refer to:

People

Alain Pellet Alain Pellet (born 2 January 1947) is a French lawyer who teaches international law and international economic law at the Université de Paris Ouest - Nanterre La Défense. He was director of the university's Centre de Droit International (CED ...

(born 1947), French lawyer *

Gustave Pellet Gustave Pellet (1859–1919) was a French publisher of art. He is best known for publishing prints of erotic artworks by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec and Louis Legrand. Life and work Gustave Jean Baptiste Xavier Pellet was born to a wealthy family ...

(1859–1919), French publisher of art *

Laurent Pellet Laurent Pellet (born 31 July 1970) is a Switzerland, Swiss judoka. He competed in the Judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's 71 kg, men's lightweight event at the 1992 Summer Olympics. Achievements References External links

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(born 1970), Swiss judoka

Science and technology

Pellet (ornithology) A pellet, in ornithology, is the mass of undigested parts of a bird's food that some bird species occasionally regurgitate. The contents of a bird's pellet depend on its diet, but can include the exoskeletons of insects, indigestible plant m ...

, regurgitated by birds *

Pellets (petrology) Pellets are small spherical to ovoid or rod-shaped grains that are common component of many limestones. They are typically 0.03 to 0.3 mm long and composed of carbonate mud (micrite). Their most common size is 0.04 to 0.08 mm. Pellets ...

, a carbonate sedimentary structure in limestone *

Pellet (steel industry) Pellets are a processed form of iron ore utilized in the steel industry, specifically designed for direct application in Blast furnace, blast furnaces or direct reduction plants. These pellets are spherical in shape, with diameters ranging from 8 ...

, a processed form of iron ore *

Pellet fuel Pellet fuels (or pellets) are a type of solid fuel made from compressed organic material. Pellets can be made from any one of five general categories of biomass: industrial waste and co-products, food waste, agricultural residues, energy crops, a ...

, mostly as wood pellets used as biofuel *

Pellet (software) The Web Ontology Language (OWL) is a family of knowledge representation languages for authoring ontologies. Ontologies are a formal way to describe taxonomies and classification networks, essentially defining the structure of knowledge for vario ...

, an OWL semantic reasoner *

Pellet stove A pellet stove is a stove that burns compressed wood or biomass pellets to create a source of heat for residential and sometimes industrial spaces. By steadily feeding fuel from a storage container (hopper) into a burn pot area, it produces a c ...

, to burn compressed wood or biomass pellets

Weapons

Pellet (air gun) A pellet is a non-spherical projectile designed to be shot from an air gun, and an airgun that shoots such pellets is commonly known as a pellet gun. Air gun pellets differ from bullets and shot (pellet), shot used in firearms in terms of the pre ...

, non-spherical projectiles fired from air guns *

Shot (pellet) Shot is a collective noun, collective term for small spheres or pellets, often made of lead. These have been projected from Sling (weapon), slings since ancient times and were the original projectiles for shotguns and are still fired primarily fr ...

, projectiles for shotguns or other weapons

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