The convector fire heats by direct radiation (heavy arrows) from the burning of coal and by converted heat (light arrows). Cool air is drawn through apertures underneath the grate and travels up to a chamber behind the fire. As the air is warmed it rises and moves out into the room through louvres above the fire. A little heat alsq goes up the chimney.
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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31657, 18 April 1968, Page 16
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64The convector fire heats by direct radiation (heavy arrows) from the burning of coal and by converted heat (light arrows). Cool air is drawn through apertures underneath the grate and travels up to a chamber behind the fire. As the air is warmed it rises and moves out into the room through louvres above the fire. A little heat alsq goes up the chimney. Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31657, 18 April 1968, Page 16
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