[Gasification] BRUSH ENERGY

[Arnt Karlsen]

On Sun, 5 Jun 2011 18:01:23 -0700, jim wrote in message 
<BANLkTimU7afYwXeJfXb2y6DBkGaVm8zO+w at mail.gmail.com>:

> i agree this is a great idea.  it is likely a way to get good little
> chunkettes without lots of machinery.  slash is a very significant
> fuel resource in many places we've found.  in the tropical bush, it
> is likely the most important and accessible.
> 
> the electric chainsaws have also come a long way.  if your gasifier
> is part of a genset making electricity, you could use that to run the
> chainsaw and be self contained without need for petrol.

..sissies, run gas hoses to your saw. ;oD

> tom, there are many cnc laser cutting services that will cut out
> parts like this for you. 

..nope, mr Mass Production, stamp them out of sheet metal, 
clamp 'em, drill 'em, bend 'em in a brake, then pack'em 
and ship 'em. ;o)

> the laser makes a near perfectly clean cut,
> without any slag.  it is much easier and cleaner than the plasma
> cutter based systems.
> 
> sadly, a cnc laser system costs multiple hundreds of thousands of
> dollars. a cnc plasma 15k or so.  maybe someday.  in the interim,
> there are many services cropping up that will do small runs for you
> on their machines.

..cnc cutters would be the thing to make stamp etc tools with.

-- 
..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt Karlsen
...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry...
  Scenarios always come in sets of three: 
  best case, worst case, and just in case.