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G T Sampson invented the clothes dryer
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When was Franklin stove created?
The Franklin stove was invented in 1741 by Benjamin Franklin. It was a metal-lined fireplace that intended to produce less smoke, but more heat.
What did Victorians use to heat their homes?
stove
The Franklin Stove does what?
The Franklin stove of yesteryear works just like a wood stove of today. It is basically a fire place with a metal insert. The amount of wood needed and smoke created was reduced with this invention.
What is a throat plate in a Charnwood stove used for?
It serves to distribute flames towards the sides and top of the stove and so increase heat output.
What did the Franklin stove look like?
It is like a metal box with a chimney flue. Its big advantage is compared to a fireplace. In a fireplace, a huge fraction of the heat goes up the chimney and you only get heat if you stand in front of it. The Franklin stove can be in the center of the room and warm the room in all directions.
Invented clothes dryer that used heat from a stove in 1892?
who invented the clothes dryer that used heat from the stove
When did the dryer come out?
In the early 1800s, prototype clothes dryers were first starting to be invented in England and France. One common kind of early clothes dryer was the ventilator, made by a Frenchman named Pochon. It was a barrel-shaped metal drum with holes in it that was turned by hand over a fire. One early American patent for a clothes dryer was granted to George T. Sampson on June 7, 1892. Sampson's dryer used the heat from a stove to dry clothes and was another type of ventilator machine.
Which dryer won't shrink clothes?
Any dryer that has a low-knits or no heat setting is best to not shrink clothes.
Where is heat usually used?
on the stove, oven microwave, a heater, the sun, and dryer
Why does clothes dry in the tumble dryer?
It evaporates quicker with the heat.
Why is a clothes dryer an example of thermal energy?
Perhaps because it uses heat to dry the clothes.
Why do clothes shed so much lint in the dryer?
Clothes shed so much when you put them in the dryer because the dryer is extremely hot and because they were just wet from the washer and you place them in the dryer the heat drys all the wetness which can over dry the clothes and they can shrink
Which outlets will need 240 voltage lines?
A stove, dryer, water heater, furnace, heat pump.
Why does a clothes dryer heat but not dry?
This is usually the result of a clogged exhaust hose.
How does a Gas Clothes Dryer work?
A gas dryer uses natural gas to heat air which is then passed through a rotating drum which tumbles the clothes through the heated air.
Do clothes shrink in the dryer?
No it is only heat and air. It is too much detergent that bonds to the fibers and pulls them together, thus shrinking the overall size. Not the dryer unless the clothes are left in too long and the heat damages the fibers.
How do you keep it moist with a wood stove?
You can run a humidifier, or the old fashioned way is to keep a big pot of water on the wood stove, the steam will humidify the house and no energy will be wasted.Another option is to get one of the clothes dryer heat savers from lowes that blows the dryer air into a bucket of water, the air itself is very moist, but the water makes it even more so, again, no additional energy wasted.
