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Why does a fire in a fireplace burn more briskly on a windy day?
Fire is the reaction of wood with oxygen to produce carbon dioxide, water, carbon, hydrogen, and energy. More oxygen equals more energy/ more wind equals more fire. Too much wind will blow out the fire because wood needs to be a certain temperature to ignite and excess wind will carry away the hot air that keeps the fire going.
What energy conversion is a fireplace?
A fireplace doesn't do much... it is just a solid, primarily made of brick and steel. However, if you actually burn a fire in a fireplace, you are doing a chemical change on the matter.__________The simple version is, if something is burning in the fireplace, chemical energy is being converted into thermal energy via combustion.Chemical energy -> Combustion -> Thermal energy
What heat energy do you feel from the fireplace?
The heat energy you feel from a fireplace is primarily radiant heat. This heat is given off by the fire and warms objects and people in close proximity. The amount of heat felt will depend on the distance from the fireplace and the size of the fire.
How can you safely enjoy a roaring fire in the fireplace during the winter season?
To safely enjoy a roaring fire in the fireplace during the winter season, make sure to have the chimney inspected and cleaned regularly, use dry and seasoned firewood, keep a screen or glass door in front of the fireplace, and never leave the fire unattended. Additionally, ensure proper ventilation and have a fire extinguisher nearby in case of emergencies.
How does a fireplace emit radiant energy?
A fireplace emits radiant energy through the process of combustion. When wood or fuel is burned in the fireplace, it releases heat energy in the form of infrared radiation. This radiant energy then warms objects and people in the vicinity of the fireplace.
Why does a fire in a fireplace burn more briskly on a windy day?
Fire is the reaction of wood with oxygen to produce carbon dioxide, water, carbon, hydrogen, and energy. More oxygen equals more energy/ more wind equals more fire. Too much wind will blow out the fire because wood needs to be a certain temperature to ignite and excess wind will carry away the hot air that keeps the fire going.
What temp does a fireplace burn at?
The temp at which a fire burns. :)
When is it too windy to burn?
You must NEVER burn when it is at all windy, the wind could catch an ember and start a wild fire.
Is it safe to burn a fire in a mobile home fireplace?
Yes, if you have a fireplace designed for a mobile home, and it is in good condition.
Can you make pine burn in fireplace?
Is there anything can appy to make pine wood burn in the fire place
Is it safe to burn pepper tree wood in a fireplace?
no it will catch a your house on fire
Is weeping willow a good wood to burn in a fireplace?
no. It is very harsh. fire.
Can you partially close fireplace flue when a fire is burning in fireplace?
You have to, or the fire is going to burn way too hot and not last very long. Depends on the type of wood you use also.
Can a vent less fireplace be converted to a vented fireplace?
no. you must have a flue that properly vents to the outside. you will burn your house down if you try to start a wood fire in a vent free fireplace.
Can you burn your dishes?
You can burn your dishes, but only if they are paper (or cardboard) dishes. Ceramic dishes do not burn. Plastic dishes do burn, but will produce a noxious smoke. And if you do want to burn your dishes, burn them only in a properly constructed fireplace or fire pit, so that the fire remains controlled, and does not spread. Fire can be amazingly dangerous.
Can you burn apple wood in a fireplace?
Yes, you can burn apple wood in a fireplace. It generates very little smoke and hotter than normal firewood. It is a good heat output with a small visible flame and ideal for wood-fire. It is a safely and efficiently burned in fireplace.
Can you burn magnolia tree in a fireplace?
No, burning a magnolia tree in a fireplace is not recommended as it can release harmful chemicals into the air. It is better to use seasoned firewood that is specifically meant for fireplace use to ensure a safe and efficient fire.
