Common brick: Inside the Russian Stove there are a large amount of common brick; Each placed in its own particular place to expedite the departure of burned materials, and also the timed release of heat into the home, each brick has its own purpose. Here again, care is necessary to choose a brick that is hard, to insure good heat transfer, and thus heat storage, and release. There may be as many as a thousand brick used inside a Russian Stove, these brick are not seen from the outside, but, they make up the workings of the Russian Stove.



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