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A wood-burning stove , also called a wood- burning stove, is a heating appliance capable of burning wood fuel and biomass-derived fuel , such as firewood pellets . Generally the appliance consists of a solid metal (usually cast iron or steel) closed fire chamber, fire brick base and adjustable air control. to edit. The device will be connected via burner ventilation pipes to a suitable chimney or flue, which will be filled with hot combustion gases once the fuel is ignited. The chimney or flue gases must be hotter than the outside temperature to ensure combustion gases are drawn from the fire chamber and up the chimney. Many wood stoves are designed so that they can be converted into multi-fuel stoves.