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  2. Bladon Jets - Wikipedia

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    Bladon or Bladon Micro Turbine (formerly called Bladon Jets) is a pioneer in the design, development and manufacture of Micro Turbine Gensets (MTGs) - using high-speed, ultra reliable and clean-burning microturbines. This British company designs the microturbine to provide electric power up to 12 kW.

  3. List of prematurely reported obituaries - Wikipedia

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    Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...

  4. Multi-fuel stove - Wikipedia

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    A multi-fuel stove is similar to a wood-burning stove in appearance and design. Multifuel refers to the capability of the stove to burn wood and also coal , wood pellets , or peat . Stoves that have a grate for the fire to burn on and a removable ash pan are generally considered multi-fuel stoves. [ 1 ]

  5. AGA cooker - Wikipedia

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    AGA's own figures for expected energy consumption for their two-oven model support this criticism, [7] suggesting average consumption of 40 litres (9 gal. imp.) of kerosene or diesel fuel per week, 60 litres (13 gal. imp.) of propane gas per week, 425 kW⋅h of natural gas per week, or 220 kW⋅h/week for the electric models. This would ...

  6. United States Stove Company - Wikipedia

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    John S. Perry started building wood stoves in 1843. [2] After becoming bankrupt in 1860, Perry secured a loan in the amount of $13,000 to buy the company in 1862. [2] Perry reorganized the company to become Albany Stove Works in 1869. It employed nearly 1,200 people in the Albany region. [2] Perry Stove Manufacturing Company

  7. Oil burner - Wikipedia

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    An oil burner is a heating device which burns #1, #2 and #6 heating oils, diesel fuel or other similar fuels. In the United States, ultra low sulfur #2 diesel is the common fuel used. In the United States, ultra low sulfur #2 diesel is the common fuel used.

  8. Primus stove - Wikipedia

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    Primus stoves also accompanied George Mallory's ill-fated expedition to Mount Everest in 1924, [7] as well as Tenzing and Hillary's successful one in 1953. [8] While many other companies also made portable stoves of a similar design to the Primus, this style is often generically referred to as a "Primus" stove, regardless of the manufacturer. [9]

  9. Fluidized bed combustion - Wikipedia

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    FBC smoke tube boiler. Fluidized bed combustion (FBC) is a combustion technology used to burn solid fuels.. In its most basic form, fuel particles are suspended in a hot, bubbling fluidity bed of ash and other particulate materials (sand, limestone etc.) through which jets of air are blown to provide the oxygen required for combustion or gasification.