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2. Flame supervision device - Wikipedia

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   For gas appliances, a flame supervision device (FSD) – alternative name: flame failure device (FFD) – is a general term for any device designed to stop flammable gas going to the burner of a gas appliance if the flame is extinguished. This is to prevent a dangerous buildup of gas within the appliance, its chimney or the room. [1]

3. Gas stove - Wikipedia

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   Many stoves use natural gas to provide heat. A gas stove is a stove that is fuelled by flammable gas such as natural gas, propane, butane, liquefied petroleum gas or syngas. Before the advent of gas, cooking stoves relied on solid fuels, such as coal or wood. The first gas stoves were developed in the 1820s and a gas stove factory was ...

4. Gas heater - Wikipedia

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   A gas heater is a space heater used to heat a room or outdoor area by burning natural gas, liquefied petroleum gas, propane, or butane. Indoor household gas heaters can be broadly categorized in one of two ways: flued or non-flued, or vented and unvented .

5. Heating system - Wikipedia

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   Central heating systems: These systems produce heat in one central location and distribute it throughout the building. This category includes furnaces, boilers, and heat pumps. [1] [2] Distributed heating systems: These systems generate heat in the space they are to heat, without extensive duct systems. Examples include electric space heaters ...

6. How safe is your gas stove? Here's what a new study shows. - AOL

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   Purdy advises against keeping a gas stove on if you're not actively using it for cooking, such as for heat. “If you have a range hood, go ahead and turn on the vent to help with air flow out of ...

7. Hexamine fuel tablet - Wikipedia

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   A hexamine fuel tablet (or heat tablet, Esbit) is a form of solid fuel in tablet form. The tablets burn smokelessly, have a high energy density , do not liquefy while burning and leave no ashes . Invented in 1936 in Murrhardt , Germany , the main component is hexamine , which was discovered by Aleksandr Butlerov in 1859.

8. Study finds more evidence gas stoves are bad for human ... - AOL

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   The gas industry and its GOP allies in Congress say regulations taking gas stove models off the market unfairly limit consumer choice. “Fifty percent of the market will not comply with DOE’s rule.

9. Gas stove battles heat up with new laws across the country - AOL

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   New fronts in the war over stoves are being opened at every level of government. Pro-fossil-fuel politicians are trying to ensure that the market for gas stoves stays alive and well, while liberal ...