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2. Fireplace fireback - Wikipedia

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   The primary functions of a fireback are to protect the wall at the back of the fireplace and radiate heat from the fire into the room. The protection was especially important where the wall was constructed of insubstantial material such as daub (a mud and straw mixture coating interwoven wooden wattles), brick or soft stone.

3. Fire brick - Wikipedia

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   A fire brick, firebrick, fireclay brick, or refractory brick is a block of ceramic material used in lining furnaces, kilns, fireboxes, and fireplaces. A refractory brick is built primarily to withstand high temperature, but will also usually have a low thermal conductivity for greater energy efficiency .

4. Chimney breast - Wikipedia

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   A brick chimney breast. A chimney breast is a portion of a chimney which projects forward from a wall to accommodate a fireplace. [1] Typically on the ground floor of a structure, the masonry extends upwards, containing a flue which carries smoke out of the building through a chimney stack. [2]

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. Hob (hearth) - Wikipedia

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   A fireplace in a German castle showing a brick hob. Hearth and hob in a traditional Slovenian kitchen. Reconstructed hearth and hob in the Fuggerei.

7. NFL playoff clinching scenarios: Lions, Eagles, Vikings can ...

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   Entering Week 14, two NFL teams – the Kansas City Chiefs and Buffalo Bills – have secured playoff spots.By the end of the weekend, three more franchises can join the postseason field. The ...