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controlled combustion wood stove [2 records]

Record 1 1992-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Heating
  • Types of Hearths (Heating)
OBS

Wood space heaters. These are free standing devices attached to a vertical chimney by a flue pipe. Most are of controlled combustion or at airtight design.

Key term(s)
  • controlled combustion wood stove

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chauffage
  • Types de foyers (Chauffage)
OBS

Le poêle à bois NAPOLÉON [...] Combustion contrôlée - sa fabrication étanche supérieure vous permet de régler le débit de chaleur et la durée du feu. (Le Magazine Pleins feux, Vol. 3, no. 5, septembre 1987).

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-10-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Heating
CONT

Controlled combustion wood stoves have been shown to have a significant degree of incompleteness of combustion and corresponding high emissions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chauffage
CONT

On a observé qu'avec les poêles à bois à feu continu la combustion était très incomplète, ce qui se traduisait par un taux d'émissions élevé.

Spanish

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