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2. Electric fireplace - Wikipedia

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   Many electric fireplaces have heating coils that produce heat as electricity flows through it. The heated air is propelled out into open space by a fan. Other heating techniques used in electric fireplaces include PTC ceramic heating and infrared technology.

3. Thermoelectric generator - Wikipedia

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   Every human activity, transport and industrial process generates waste heat, being possible to harvest residual energy from cars, aircraft, ships, industries and the human body. [1] From cars the main source of energy is the exhaust gas. [32] Harvesting that heat energy using a thermoelectric generator can increase the fuel efficiency of the car.

4. Electric heating - Wikipedia

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   Even though the electric heater is 100% efficient, the amount of fuel needed to produce the heat is more than if the fuel were burned in a furnace or boiler at the building being heated. If the same fuel could be used for space heating by a consumer, it would be more efficient overall to burn the fuel at the end user's building.

5. These Electric Fireplaces Will Turn Your Home Into a Cozy ...

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   $249.99 at amazon.com. Electric Fireplace Stove Heater. It’s tough to beat this price point on this electric fireplace—and it doesn’t skimp on heat output either, with 5,100 BTUs and enough ...

6. Fireplace - Wikipedia

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   Manufactured fireplaces are made with sheet metal or glass fire boxes. Electric fireplaces can be built-in replacements for wood or gas or retrofit with log inserts or electric fireboxes. A few types are wall mounted electric fireplaces, electric fireplace stoves, electric mantel fireplaces, and fixed or free standing electric fireplaces.

7. Joule heating - Wikipedia

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   The part that converts electricity into heat is called a heating element. Among the applications are: Buildings are often heated with electric heaters where grid power is available. Electric stoves and ovens use Joule heating to cook food. Soldering irons generate heat to melt conductive solder and make electrical connections.