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2. Electric fireplace - Wikipedia

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   An electric fireplace. An electric fireplace is an electric heater that mimics a fireplace burning coal, wood, or natural gas. Electric fireplaces are often placed in conventional fireplaces, which can then no longer be used for conventional fires. [1] They plug into the wall, and can run on a "flame only" setting, or can be used as a heater ...

3. Infrared heater - Wikipedia

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   A household infrared electric heater. An infrared heater or heat lamp is a heating appliance containing a high-temperature emitter that transfers energy to a cooler object through electromagnetic radiation. Depending on the temperature of the emitter, the wavelength of the peak of the infrared radiation ranges from 750 nm to 1 mm.

4. Rumford fireplace - Wikipedia

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   The Rumford fireplace is a tall, shallow fireplace designed by Sir Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford, an Anglo-American physicist best known for his investigations of heat. Its shallow, angled sides are designed to reflect heat into the room, and its streamlined throat minimizes turbulence , thereby carrying away smoke with little loss of heated ...

5. 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]

6. Electric heating - Wikipedia

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   Electric heating is a process in which electrical energy is converted directly to heat energy. Common applications include space heating, cooking, water heating and industrial processes. An electric heater is an electrical device that converts an electric current into heat. [ 1] The heating element inside every electric heater is an electrical ...

7. Parents of rare identical quads share their first photoshoot

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   Rachel Paula Abrahamson. August 6, 2024 at 5:30 PM. Parents of rare identical quads share their first photoshoot. Mercedes and Jonathan Sandhu, the Texas couple who welcomed identical quadruplets ...