58008@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoTIL that underfloor heating was invented by Neolithic peoplesen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up1232arrow-down12
arrow-up1230arrow-down1external-linkTIL that underfloor heating was invented by Neolithic peoplesen.wikipedia.org58008@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square29fedilink
minus-squareClay_pidgin@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·4 days agoI feel like being outside would blow away the small amounts of CO produced by coals (instead of an active fire).
minus-squareNeverclear@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·4 days agoCO is a product of incomplete combustion. Specifically, it is created by ventilation limited partial combustion (i.e. not enough oxygen to make CO2). So, coals would actually make a lot more CO than a roaring fire would.
minus-squareClay_pidgin@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 days agoFascinating! Thank you.
minus-squareonslaught545@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 days agoDepends on how you build your shelter, really.
I feel like being outside would blow away the small amounts of CO produced by coals (instead of an active fire).
CO is a product of incomplete combustion. Specifically, it is created by ventilation limited partial combustion (i.e. not enough oxygen to make CO2).
So, coals would actually make a lot more CO than a roaring fire would.
Fascinating! Thank you.
Depends on how you build your shelter, really.