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  2. Anthracite - Wikipedia

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    Anthracite was first experimentally burned as a residential heating fuel in the US on 11 February 1808, by Judge Jesse Fell in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, on an open grate in a fireplace. Anthracite differs from wood in that it needs a draft from the bottom, and Judge Fell proved with his grate design that it was a viable heating fuel.

  3. Stove - Wikipedia

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    Jordan A. Mott designed the base-burning stove for burning anthracite coal in 1833. [8] [9] In 1834, Philo Stewart created the Oberlin Stove, a small wood-burning cast-iron stove. It was a compact metal kitchen stove that was far more efficient than cooking in a fireplace due to its improved heating capacity and allowance for record cooking ...

  4. Franklin stove - Wikipedia

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    A Franklin stove. The Franklin stove is a metal-lined fireplace named after Benjamin Franklin, who invented it in 1742. [1] It had a hollow baffle near the rear (to transfer more heat from the fire to a room's air) and relied on an "inverted siphon" to draw the fire's hot fumes around the baffle. [2]

  5. Wood burner and open fire rules come into force - AOL

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    Open fires: Smokeless fuel must be used (anthracite, semi-anthracite, gas, low volatile steam coal), ... Outdoor barbecues, chimineas, garden fireplaces or pizza ovens: Can be used if they do not ...

  6. Solid fuel - Wikipedia

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    Solid fuels which produce little smoke or volatiles are made from powdered anthracite coal and supplied in the form of briquettes usually for domestic use either in stoves or open fireplaces. The fuel is replacing coal as a fuel for open fires because of the reduction in particulate emissions and its increased efficiency.

  7. Multi-fuel stove - Wikipedia

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    A 1922 advertisement from a Scottish stove manufacturer for a multifuel stove. This one burned anthracite and coke. 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.

  8. What Is a Yule Log? Here’s the True History of the Christmas ...

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    When families burned yule logs, they typically placed the wider end of a tree trunk in the fireplace. The yule log would ignite on Christmas Day and continue to burn until January 5, known as ...

  9. Smokeless fuel - Wikipedia

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    Smokeless fuels generally have a high calorific value, with that of anthracite being greater than dry wood for example, and many smokeless briquettes are made from this type of coal. Thus anthracite has a calorific value of 32.5 MJ/kg compared with that of dry wood of about 21 MJ/kg.

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