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  2. Rumford fireplace - Wikipedia

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    Fireplace before changes Fireplace before changes Plan of Rumford fireplace Section of Rumford fireplace. The Rumford fireplace created a sensation in London when he introduced the idea of restricting the chimney opening to increase the updraft. [5] He and his workers changed fireplaces by inserting bricks into the hearth to make the side walls ...

  3. Benjamin Thompson House–Count Rumford Birthplace - Wikipedia

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    Benjamin Thompson's cradle, exhibited within the house. A Rumford fireplace, with its shallow angled sides, is visible in the background. The Benjamin Thompson House (also known as the Count Rumford Birthplace) is a historic house museum and National Historic Landmark at 90 Elm Street, in the North Woburn area of Woburn, Massachusetts.

  4. Rumford roaster - Wikipedia

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    The Rumford roaster is an early cast iron oven, invented by Sir Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford, [1] around 1800. [2] It was part of his development of the kitchen range, which gave more control of the cooking and saved fuel. [3] He published his research in 1805. [4] The Rumford roaster is a cylinder of cast-iron set into a brick wall.

  5. Rumford - Wikipedia

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    Rumford fireplace, an improved household fireplace; Rumford furnace, a kiln for making quicklime; Rumford Medal, science award made annually by the Royal Society; Rumford Prize, science award made annually by the American Academy of Arts and Sciences; Rumford's Soup, a cheap, nutritious food invented by Count Rumford

  6. Benjamin Thompson - Wikipedia

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    The Rumford fireplace created a sensation in London when he introduced the idea of restricting the chimney opening to increase the updraught, which was a much more efficient way to heat a room than earlier fireplaces. He and his workers modified fireplaces by inserting bricks into the hearth to make the side walls angled, and added a choke to ...

  7. 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]

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