gas stoves
Kitchen flame appliances
Gas stoves are cooking appliances that burn natural gas or propane to produce heat.
The flame is adjustable and responds instantly, which many cooks prefer to electric burners.
Gas stoves have become politically contentious, with debates over indoor air quality and emissions pitting cooking preferences against environmental and health concerns: The argument over gas stoves has become surprisingly heated.
- burnersFlame-producing stove parts
- propaneFlammable hydrocarbon fuel
- blue flameComplete combustion's glow
- pilot lightsConstant ignition sources
- boilingLiquid vaporization temperature
indoor air quality · knobs · ignition systems · frying · home cooking · combustion · baking · carbon monoxide · roasting · butane · grilling · thermocouple · methane · fire hazards · grates · sautéing · simmering · ventilation systems
- Kitchen Equipmentconvection ovens, burners, broilers, hot plates, induction cooktops
- gas equipmentpropane tank
- respiratory irritantsdust mites, mold spores, pet dander, pollen, smoke
gas stovesinduction cooktops
Stovetops using magnetic heating
ceramic cooktops · solar cookers · wood-burning stoves · hearth cooking · microwave ovens