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2. Electric fireplace - Wikipedia

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   Commercial electric fireplace techniques include the Optiflame, introduced in 1988 by Dimplex. Dimplex claims to have produced the first electric fireplace with a "realistic" wood-burning flame effect in 1995. [6] It is unclear what specific technique is being referred to, although it may be U.S. patent 5,642,580.

3. Wood-burning stove - Wikipedia

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   A fireplace insert converts a wood-burning fireplace to a wood-burning stove. A fireplace insert is a self-contained unit that rests inside the existing fireplace and chimney. They produce less smoke and require less wood than a traditional fireplace. Fireplace inserts come in different sizes for large or small homes. [17]

4. Fireplace insert - Wikipedia

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   The fireplace insert was invented in 1742 by Benjamin Franklin, which he called 'The Pennsylvania Fireplace' (also known as the Franklin Stove), in the United States.He came upon the idea as a means of using coke (a smokeless fuel made by the destructive distillation of certain types of coal) and incorporated the use of an electric blower to improve efficiency.

5. Fireplace - Wikipedia

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   Insert—The fireplace insert is a device inserted into an existing masonry or prefabricated wood fireplace. [22] Jamb—The side of a fireplace opening. [21] Mantel—Either the shelf above a fireplace or the structure to support masonry above a fireplace [23] Smoke shelf—A shelf below the smoke chamber and behind the damper.

6. List of companies in Houston - Wikipedia

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   Fortune 500 companies based in Houston [1]: Rank Company name 7: ExxonMobil: 15: Chevron: 26: Phillips 66: 54: Sysco: 90: Enterprise Products Partners: 92: Plains GP ...

7. Masonry heater - Wikipedia

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   A classic Scandinavian style round ceramic stove, which fits in the corner of a room, from the porcelaine manufacturer Rörstrand in Stockholm, c. 1900. A masonry heater (also called a masonry stove) is a device for warming an interior space through radiant heating, by capturing the heat from periodic burning of fuel (usually wood), and then radiating the heat at a fairly constant temperature ...