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Too many variables to give one simple answer. Depends on type of wood, moisture content, and airflow (draft) Wood begins to burn at around 450 degrees F. Hoever, woods with a high resin content, burning under a forced draft can exceed 1,500 F. Enough to turn steel bright cherry red.
At the same temperature as a stove or a campfire. The heat that is produced by wood burning is not dependent on in what it is burned. The question is how well that device heats the room in which it is located.
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What kind of items are referred to as pellets?
There are a few things one can refer to when speaking of pellets. There are wood pellets which one can burn in a wood stove. There are pellets for guns such as BB gun pellets as well regular bullets are called pellets too.
They sell baskets for burning wood pellets in fireplaces. Are they any good?
Wood pellets are intended to burn under a forced draft. They will not burn as well in a fireplace- why not use regular firewood? It is much less expensive than the wood pellets, and will burn as well in a fireplace. PS- a fireplace is a very poor choice for heating a home.
What wood pellets fuel burns the cleanest?
Hardwood pellets generally burn cleaner than softwood pellets because they have a lower resin content, which can create more ash and smoke when burned. Hardwood pellets also tend to have a higher energy density, leading to a more efficient and cleaner burn. Look for high-quality hardwood pellets made from clean and natural wood sources to ensure a cleaner burn.
Can you burn wood pellets in your wood burning stove?
Yes, but do not expect them to do well. Pellets are intended for use in a pellet stove- spacing, surface area, and air movement are wrong for a standard wood stove- and they are a bit pricey.
How hot does an attic have to get to catch fire?
Hot enough to burn wood.
Can a hot day burn wood?
With a magnifying glass
Does pellets burn hotter than wood?
Pellets typically burn hotter than traditional firewood because they have a higher energy density and are more refined. This results in a more efficient and cleaner burn. Additionally, pellet stoves are designed to maximize heat output and can offer better temperature control compared to a regular wood stove.
How hot does the wood in a match burn?
The wood in a match can burn at temperatures exceeding 1,000 degrees Celsius (1,832 degrees Fahrenheit).
Where are wood pellets made in pa?
One Place wood pellets are made is Pa Pellets in Ulysses,Pa
Will putting wet wood on a bed of coals in a wood stove create creosote in chimney?
Creosote is not created- it is naturally in the wood. A "cool" burn lets the creoste present in the smoke condense on the walls of the chimney. With a hot burn, the flue gasses are hot enough that less is deposited on the chimney. Wet wood gives a cooler burn.
How many BTU per pound of wood pellets?
Wood pellets typically have a heating value of about 8,000 to 9,000 BTU per pound. This can vary depending on the type of wood and the moisture content of the pellets.
What is a wood pellet?
A wood pellet stove is a stove that burns pellets or wood. Burning the wood or pellets creates a source of heat for homes or businesses.
