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	* Chimney.		* Chimney.
	* Combustion appliance.		* Combustion appliance.
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	* Fireplace recess.		* Fireplace recess.
	* Fluepipe.		* Fluepipe.
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	* Chimney.		* Chimney.
	* Combustion appliance.		* Combustion appliance.
−	* Draught ~~[https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Draught_diverter_v_draught_stabiliser ]~~diverter [https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Draught_diverter_v_draught_stabiliser v] draught ~~[https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Draught_diverter_v_draught_stabiliser ]~~stabiliser.	+	* Draught diverter [https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Draught_diverter_v_draught_stabiliser v] draught stabiliser.
	* Fireplace recess.		* Fireplace recess.
	* Fluepipe.		* Fluepipe.

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−	= Bio ~~Fuel~~ =	+	= Bio fuel =

	Bio fuels are fuels created from living matter, such as plants, through processes such as agriculture and anaerobic digestion. Conventional bio fuels are manufactured from sugar, starch or vegetable oil.		Bio fuels are fuels created from living matter, such as plants, through processes such as agriculture and anaerobic digestion. Conventional bio fuels are manufactured from sugar, starch or vegetable oil.
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	Unlike coal and petroleum, which are fossil fuels, bio fuels can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions.		Unlike coal and petroleum, which are fossil fuels, bio fuels can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

−	= Bio ~~Ethanol~~ =	+	= Bio ethanol =

	The most common bio fuel, bio ethanol is an alcohol produced by fermentation from carbohydrates, usually found in sugar and starch crops such as sugarcane, potatoes and sweet sorghum.		The most common bio fuel, bio ethanol is an alcohol produced by fermentation from carbohydrates, usually found in sugar and starch crops such as sugarcane, potatoes and sweet sorghum.
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	It can be used in its pure form or as a gasoline additive in vehicles and is most common in the USA and Brazil. Brazil was the first country to produce a vehicle that ran entirely on ethanol – the Fiat 147, which was manufactured in 1978.		It can be used in its pure form or as a gasoline additive in vehicles and is most common in the USA and Brazil. Brazil was the first country to produce a vehicle that ran entirely on ethanol – the Fiat 147, which was manufactured in 1978.

−	= Bio ~~Ethanol Fireplaces~~ =	+	= Bio ethanol fireplaces =

	Ethanol can also be used to fuel bio ethanol fireplaces, which do not need a chimney. These fireplaces can be added anywhere in the house because of this. The flame emitted in a bio ethanol fireplace is real and the burner can take on a variety of shapes and sizes, according to the owners’ specifications.		Ethanol can also be used to fuel bio ethanol fireplaces, which do not need a chimney. These fireplaces can be added anywhere in the house because of this. The flame emitted in a bio ethanol fireplace is real and the burner can take on a variety of shapes and sizes, according to the owners’ specifications.

−	The emissions of bio ethanol fireplaces are mainly composed of water vapour and CO2 – two medium-sized candles will release the same amount of carbon dioxide~~. Other substances include carbon monoxide and aldehyde, which is not emitted until combustion reaches 700 degrees Celcius. The temperature of bio fireplaces is under 400 degrees Celcius~~.	+	The emissions of bio ethanol fireplaces are mainly composed of water vapour and CO2 – two medium-sized candles will release the same amount of carbon dioxide.

−	= Advantages of ~~Bio Ethanol Fireplaces~~ =	+	Other substances include carbon monoxide and aldehyde, which is not emitted until combustion reaches 700ºC. The temperature of bio fireplaces is under 400ºC.
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		+	= Advantages of bio ethanol fireplaces =

	There is no need for ventilation or remodelling when installing a bio ethanol fireplace. They are also considered by some to be safer than conventional fireplaces, as no smoke or smells are produced, but the warmth they emit is virtually the same as more traditional fireplaces.		There is no need for ventilation or remodelling when installing a bio ethanol fireplace. They are also considered by some to be safer than conventional fireplaces, as no smoke or smells are produced, but the warmth they emit is virtually the same as more traditional fireplaces.
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	--[[User:Real_Flame\|Real Flame]] 14:09, 15 Nov 2016 (BST)		--[[User:Real_Flame\|Real Flame]] 14:09, 15 Nov 2016 (BST)
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		+	= Find out more =
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		+	=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===
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		+	* Carbon monoxide detector.
		+	* Chimney.
		+	* Combustion appliance.
		+	* Draught [https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Draught_diverter_v_draught_stabiliser ]diverter [https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Draught_diverter_v_draught_stabiliser v] draught [https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Draught_diverter_v_draught_stabiliser ]stabiliser.
		+	* Fireplace recess.
		+	* Fluepipe.
		+	* Flue throat.
		+	* Hearth.
		+	* Smoke detector.
		+	* Solar chimney.
		+	* Types of domestic boiler.
		+	* What are electric fires?

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−	~~In an increasingly eco-conscious society, the composition of fuels is now more important than ever – and vital in the transition to low-carbon energy sources.~~

	= Bio Fuel =		= Bio Fuel =

−	Bio fuels are fuels created from living matter, such as plants, through ~~modern~~ processes ~~like~~ agriculture and anaerobic digestion. ~~Contrary to coal and petroleum, which are fossil fuels,~~ bio fuels ~~reduce greenhouse gas emissions and~~ are ~~more environmentally-friendly~~.	+	Bio fuels are fuels created from living matter, such as plants, through processes such as agriculture and anaerobic digestion. Conventional bio fuels are manufactured from sugar, starch or vegetable oil.

−	~~A renewable energy source~~, ~~conventional bio fuels~~ are ~~manufactured from sugar~~, ~~starch or vegetable oil~~.	+	Unlike coal and petroleum, which are fossil fuels, bio fuels can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

	= Bio Ethanol =		= Bio Ethanol =

−	The most common bio fuel, bio ethanol is an alcohol produced by fermentation from carbohydrates, usually found in sugar and starch crops ~~like~~ sugarcane, potatoes and sweet sorghum.	+	The most common bio fuel, bio ethanol is an alcohol produced by fermentation from carbohydrates, usually found in sugar and starch crops such as sugarcane, potatoes and sweet sorghum.

−	This bio fuel ~~emits~~ 12% less greenhouse gas emissions than the production and combustion of diesel, and it contains approximately 34% less energy per unit volume than gasoline.	+	This bio fuel produces 12% less greenhouse gas emissions than the production and combustion of diesel, and it contains approximately 34% less energy per unit volume than gasoline.

	It can be used in its pure form or as a gasoline additive in vehicles and is most common in the USA and Brazil. Brazil was the first country to produce a vehicle that ran entirely on ethanol – the Fiat 147, which was manufactured in 1978.		It can be used in its pure form or as a gasoline additive in vehicles and is most common in the USA and Brazil. Brazil was the first country to produce a vehicle that ran entirely on ethanol – the Fiat 147, which was manufactured in 1978.
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	= Bio Ethanol Fireplaces =		= Bio Ethanol Fireplaces =

−	Ethanol can also be used to fuel bio ethanol fireplaces, which do not need a chimney. ~~Great for environmentally-conscious people, bio ethanol is also a useful addition to a contemporary home or flat without a flue.~~	+	Ethanol can also be used to fuel bio ethanol fireplaces, which do not need a chimney. These fireplaces can be added anywhere in the house because of this. The flame emitted in a bio ethanol fireplace is real and the burner can take on a variety of shapes and sizes, according to the owners’ specifications.
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−	These fireplaces can be added anywhere in the house because of this. The flame emitted in a bio ethanol fireplace is real and the burner can take on a variety of shapes and sizes, according to the owners’ specifications.	+

	The emissions of bio ethanol fireplaces are mainly composed of water vapour and CO2 – two medium-sized candles will release the same amount of carbon dioxide. Other substances include carbon monoxide and aldehyde, which is not emitted until combustion reaches 700 degrees Celcius. The temperature of bio fireplaces is under 400 degrees Celcius.		The emissions of bio ethanol fireplaces are mainly composed of water vapour and CO2 – two medium-sized candles will release the same amount of carbon dioxide. Other substances include carbon monoxide and aldehyde, which is not emitted until combustion reaches 700 degrees Celcius. The temperature of bio fireplaces is under 400 degrees Celcius.
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	= Advantages of Bio Ethanol Fireplaces =		= Advantages of Bio Ethanol Fireplaces =

−	There is no need for ventilation or remodelling when installing a bio ethanol fireplace. They are also considered safer than conventional fireplaces, as no smoke or ~~smell~~ are produced, but the warmth they emit is virtually the same as more traditional fireplaces.	+	There is no need for ventilation or remodelling when installing a bio ethanol fireplace. They are also considered by some to be safer than conventional fireplaces, as no smoke or smells are produced, but the warmth they emit is virtually the same as more traditional fireplaces.

−	The design options are virtually unlimited, ~~since~~ there are no restrictions placed ~~upon~~ the installation of bio ethanol fireplaces. They are free standing ~~as well~~, so they can be placed anywhere, whether indoors or outdoors – and moved to any desired location at will.	+	The design options available are virtually unlimited, as there are no restrictions placed on the installation of bio ethanol fireplaces. They are free standing, so they can be placed anywhere, whether indoors or outdoors – and moved to any desired location at will.

	In addition, bio ethanol fires can be used in architectural settings as aesthetic elements.		In addition, bio ethanol fires can be used in architectural settings as aesthetic elements.

−		+	Bio ethanol fireplaces are cost-effective, so they can be used for several hours every day without becoming more expensive than other types of fires. And as long as instructions are followed, bio ethanol fires are safe.
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−	Bio ethanol fireplaces are cost-effective, so they can be used for several hours every day without becoming more expensive than other types of fires. And as long as instructions are followed, bio ethanol fires are safe ~~for the whole family, including children and pets~~.	+
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	--[[User:Real_Flame\|Real Flame]] 14:09, 15 Nov 2016 (BST)		--[[User:Real_Flame\|Real Flame]] 14:09, 15 Nov 2016 (BST)

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	= Advantages of Bio Ethanol Fireplaces =		= Advantages of Bio Ethanol Fireplaces =

−	There is no need for ventilation or remodelling when installing a bio ethanol fireplace. They are also considered safer than conventional fireplaces, as no smoke or smell are produced, but the warmth they emit if virtually the same as more traditional fireplaces.	+	There is no need for ventilation or remodelling when installing a bio ethanol fireplace. They are also considered safer than conventional fireplaces, as no smoke or smell are produced, but the warmth they emit is virtually the same as more traditional fireplaces.

	The design options are virtually unlimited, since there are no restrictions placed upon the installation of bio ethanol fireplaces. They are free standing as well, so they can be placed anywhere, whether indoors or outdoors – and moved to any desired location at will.		The design options are virtually unlimited, since there are no restrictions placed upon the installation of bio ethanol fireplaces. They are free standing as well, so they can be placed anywhere, whether indoors or outdoors – and moved to any desired location at will.

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	In an increasingly eco-conscious society, the composition of fuels is now more important than ever – and vital in the transition to low-carbon energy sources.		In an increasingly eco-conscious society, the composition of fuels is now more important than ever – and vital in the transition to low-carbon energy sources.
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	= Bio Fuel =		= Bio Fuel =
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	A renewable energy source, conventional bio fuels are manufactured from sugar, starch or vegetable oil.		A renewable energy source, conventional bio fuels are manufactured from sugar, starch or vegetable oil.
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	= Bio Ethanol =		= Bio Ethanol =
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	It can be used in its pure form or as a gasoline additive in vehicles and is most common in the USA and Brazil. Brazil was the first country to produce a vehicle that ran entirely on ethanol – the Fiat 147, which was manufactured in 1978.		It can be used in its pure form or as a gasoline additive in vehicles and is most common in the USA and Brazil. Brazil was the first country to produce a vehicle that ran entirely on ethanol – the Fiat 147, which was manufactured in 1978.
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	= Bio Ethanol Fireplaces =		= Bio Ethanol Fireplaces =
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	These fireplaces can be added anywhere in the house because of this. The flame emitted in a bio ethanol fireplace is real and the burner can take on a variety of shapes and sizes, according to the owners’ specifications.		These fireplaces can be added anywhere in the house because of this. The flame emitted in a bio ethanol fireplace is real and the burner can take on a variety of shapes and sizes, according to the owners’ specifications.

−	The emissions of bio ethanol fireplaces are mainly composed of water vapour and CO2 – two medium-sized candles will release the same amount of carbon dioxide. Other substances include carbon monoxide and aldehyde, which is not emitted until combustion reaches ~~700oC~~. The temperature of bio fireplaces is under ~~400oC~~.	+	The emissions of bio ethanol fireplaces are mainly composed of water vapour and CO2 – two medium-sized candles will release the same amount of carbon dioxide. Other substances include carbon monoxide and aldehyde, which is not emitted until combustion reaches 700 degrees Celcius. The temperature of bio fireplaces is under 400 degrees Celcius.
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	= Advantages of Bio Ethanol Fireplaces =		= Advantages of Bio Ethanol Fireplaces =

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−	Bio Fuel	+	= Bio Fuel =

	Bio fuels are fuels created from living matter, such as plants, through modern processes like agriculture and anaerobic digestion. Contrary to coal and petroleum, which are fossil fuels, bio fuels reduce greenhouse gas emissions and are more environmentally-friendly.		Bio fuels are fuels created from living matter, such as plants, through modern processes like agriculture and anaerobic digestion. Contrary to coal and petroleum, which are fossil fuels, bio fuels reduce greenhouse gas emissions and are more environmentally-friendly.
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−	Bio Ethanol	+	= Bio Ethanol =

	The most common bio fuel, bio ethanol is an alcohol produced by fermentation from carbohydrates, usually found in sugar and starch crops like sugarcane, potatoes and sweet sorghum.		The most common bio fuel, bio ethanol is an alcohol produced by fermentation from carbohydrates, usually found in sugar and starch crops like sugarcane, potatoes and sweet sorghum.
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−	Bio Ethanol Fireplaces	+	= Bio Ethanol Fireplaces =

	Ethanol can also be used to fuel bio ethanol fireplaces, which do not need a chimney. Great for environmentally-conscious people, bio ethanol is also a useful addition to a contemporary home or flat without a flue.		Ethanol can also be used to fuel bio ethanol fireplaces, which do not need a chimney. Great for environmentally-conscious people, bio ethanol is also a useful addition to a contemporary home or flat without a flue.
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−	Advantages of Bio Ethanol Fireplaces	+	= Advantages of Bio Ethanol Fireplaces =

	There is no need for ventilation or remodelling when installing a bio ethanol fireplace. They are also considered safer than conventional fireplaces, as no smoke or smell are produced, but the warmth they emit if virtually the same as more traditional fireplaces.		There is no need for ventilation or remodelling when installing a bio ethanol fireplace. They are also considered safer than conventional fireplaces, as no smoke or smell are produced, but the warmth they emit if virtually the same as more traditional fireplaces.

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−	~~The benefits of having bio ethanol fires in the home.~~	+
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	In an increasingly eco-conscious society, the composition of fuels is now more important than ever – and vital in the transition to low-carbon energy sources.		In an increasingly eco-conscious society, the composition of fuels is now more important than ever – and vital in the transition to low-carbon energy sources.
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−	--[[User:~~Real Flame~~\|Real Flame]] 14:09, 15 Nov 2016 (BST)	+	--[[User:Real_Flame\|Real Flame]] 14:09, 15 Nov 2016 (BST)

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