[Digestion] Steam Boiler operating on Biogas

Vianney tumwesige trustvianney at gmail.com
Wed Jul 10 23:59:10 CDT 2013


Dear Chankya,

Thanks for the response. I will be interested in a steam generator that 
can enable cooking food for a school say 500 students. I will wait for 
more information from the innovator.

Thanks

Vianney Tumwesige
Director - Green Heat (U) Ltd
P.O. Box 10235
Kampala-Uganda
256 (0) 71 237 9889
www.greenheatinternational.com

"The more people are self sufficient in cooking fuel, the more personal and financial freedom they have." - Emma Casson

On 7/11/2013 7:27 AM, Hoysall Chanakya wrote:
> Dear Vianney,
> Are you interested in high pressure steam (>1bar) or merely to have a high
> efficiency biogas water heater /steam generator for cooking?  Water heater
> /low pressure steam generator seems to be available on demand by one
> innovator who makes these in Belgaum, Karnataka India.
> Will send photo if required.
> Best wises
> Chanakya
> [Sent from Tablet]
>
>> Dear All,
>>
>> I held a meeting with Engineers without Borders (EWB) regarding
>> developing a biogas project for a school with over 500 students. The
>> school has got chickens, pigs, cows, goats and rabbits. Please, do you
>> have information regarding a steam boiler operating on biogas? What
>> would be the pros and cons? If you have information regarding this
>> subject, I will be glad to share it with EWB team.
>>
>> Best regards
>>
>> Vianney Tumwesige
>> Director - Green Heat (U) Ltd
>> P.O. Box 10235
>> Kampala-Uganda
>> 256 (0) 71 237 9889
>> www.greenheatinternational.com
>>
>> "The more people are self sufficient in cooking fuel, the more personal
>> and financial freedom they have." - Emma Casson
>>
>> On 7/10/2013 10:48 AM, Paul Harris wrote:
>>> G'day All,
>>>
>>> I have wondered for a long time if the micro-flora of a koala gut
>>> would also give benefits to anaerobic digestion - their diet is
>>> eucalyptus leaves which are very leathery and contain (you guessed
>>> it!) eucalyptus oil, which I think has antibacterial properties.
>>>
>>> Happy digesting,
>>> HOOROO
>>>
>>> On 10/07/2013 2:06 PM, Anand Karve wrote:
>>>>
>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>>> From: *Madhav Gogate* <mggogate at gmail.com <mailto:mggogate at gmail.com>>
>>>> Date: Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 5:16 PM
>>>> Subject: microflora from elephant hind gut
>>>> To: adkarve at gmail.com <mailto:adkarve at gmail.com>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Respected Dr. Karve,
>>>>
>>>> This has a reference to the talk that you had delivered - energy from
>>>> agri- waste or biodegradable material from kitchen waste etc /our
>>>> tele conversation this after noon.
>>>>
>>>> Elephant, a non ruminant, feeds mostly on coarse vegetable matter
>>>> including even bark. I am given to understand that it is the
>>>> microflora in the large hind gut that enables derivation of energy
>>>> through [methanation ?]processing that takes place there. (There is
>>>> considerable rumbling in stomach and that it also helps animals to
>>>> know whereabouts of each other).
>>>>
>>>> Elephant hind gut microflora could possibly be a key for efficient
>>>> biogas making; a micro-biological study of elephant droppings from
>>>> wild or even zoo are suggested.
>>>>
>>>> If idea need be pursued will be willing to facilitate collection of
>>>> material.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Madhav Gogate  (I.F.S.)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> ***
>>>> Dr. A.D. Karve
>>>> Trustee & Founder President, Appropriate Rural Technology Institute
>>>> (ARTI)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>> Beginner's Guide to Biogas
>>>> http://www.adelaide.edu.au/biogas/
>>>> and the Biogas Wikihttp://biogas.wikispaces.com/
>>>>
>>>
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