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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> gasification-bounces@lists.bioenergylists.org
[mailto:gasification-bounces@lists.bioenergylists.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>sabbadess@aol.com<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Sunday, October 03, 2010 5:59 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> gasification@lists.bioenergylists.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Gasification] tests to design a new cheap gasifier fan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:black'>Stay away from Tesla turbines. I've already played with them
and they are a pain. I ended up laser cutting my disks then using #4 flat
washers as spacers to get the roughly .015 spacing between plates. The
problem was dealing with the lack of flatness in the sheet stock. Granted
I was using it as a power turbine, but it was still painful.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>Given how close the disks need to be I wouldn't go there.
Any little bit of tars or ash and they will plug. I would stay on your
present course.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>-----Original Message-----<br>
From: jim mason <jim@allpowerlabs.org><br>
To: Discussion of biomass pyrolysis and gasification
<gasification@lists.bioenergylists.org><br>
Sent: Sun, Oct 3, 2010 6:33 am<br>
Subject: Re: [Gasification] tests to design a new cheap gasifier fan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>the rotor made from the spinning disk with vanes between we have not<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>yet tested. we should i agree. we have testing the one sided version<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>with vanes at various angles forward and back from perpendicular. i<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>was surprised to find it makes little difference. backward rake,<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>espeically curve backwards at the tip is done with pro fans to reduce<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>noise, not increase pressure/vac. it actually reduces performance a<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>bit.<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>it has taken awhile to get through my head that these fans are working<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>as centrifugal devices, not pressure devices. the blades are not<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>levers or pumps. they are simple accelerators for air mass. your<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>pressure/vac is coming from velocity and inertia/momentum.<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>this is why the tightness to the walls makes little difference. i've<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>moved the rotor / wall tolerance around quite a bit and saw very<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>little diffference. i've read this is also why you see less double<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>walled rotors that one might expect. but i've yet to test this so<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>can't really say. greg says he gets 25% more out of these types.<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>some devices in the weed blower vac world put vanes on both sides of<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>teh disk. but i think this is to prevent the weeds from getting stuck<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>on the back of the disk. see the toro blower for example of this.<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>arnt raises an interesting concern about the rotor bending. the other<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>way to deal with this would be to make a full slot for the vanes, and<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>push the vanes through so they stick out on both sides. put a hole in<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>the center so air can feed to both sides of the rotor.<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>and . . . i have to suggest it. . .<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>this might finally be a reasonable application for a tesla turbine.<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>many parallel disks, no vanes or welding. problem is the distance<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>between the disks needs to be related to the laminar layer thickness<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>at the rpms one is running. the distances are usually very small.<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>like a few 100ths of an inch. these are difficult tolerances to<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>maintain with junk cut metal.<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>however, it begs to be tried. we will soon here. maybe at the<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>workshop next weekend.<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>j<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 7:39 PM, Greg Manning <<a
href="mailto:a31ford@gmail.com">a31ford@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> Greetings Jim, and list members.<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> Jim, if you want a better fan, (and cheaper), simply make 2 disks (one<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> mounts on the shaft, the other has the larger hole for the inlet.)<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> then use strips of heavy tin (or light gauge metal) and form them into a Z<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> shape (well, an L with a dog leg the other end, and the opposite way,<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> somewhat like a "90 degree Z")<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> take these and pop rivet with STEEL rivets (NOT aluminum ones) so they are<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> sandwiched between the two disks in a radial fashion (like your welded<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> version on your site, BUT with the extra disk on the inlet side of things.<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> the extra disk should run as close as it can to the outer housing the<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> Bernoulli principal will help stabilize the outer disk, and the outer disk<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> will add about 25% more suction to the unit for the same RPM (therefore the<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> entire unit could be built smaller and lighter).<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> Greg Manning,<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> Canadian Gasifier Ltd.<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> Building Hi-Performance Gasifiers, Since 2001<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> Brandon, Manitoba, Canada<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> 1 (204) 726-1851<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
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style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> -----Original Message-----<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> From: <a
href="mailto:gasification-bounces@lists.bioenergylists.org">gasification-bounces@lists.bioenergylists.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> [<a
href="mailto:gasification-bounces@lists.bioenergylists.org]On?">mailto:gasification-bounces@lists.bioenergylists.org]On</a> Behalf Of jim<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> mason<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> Sent: Saturday, October 02, 2010 4:58 PM<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> To: <a
href="mailto:gasification@bioenergylists.org">gasification@bioenergylists.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> Subject: [Gasification] tests to design a new cheap gasifier fan<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> we've been doing some work lately to design a new fan/blower that will<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> produce the needed vac and heat tolerance for gasifier operation. as<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> we all know, there is not an inexpensive source for such a thing from<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> other industries and applications. thus we had to build one for the<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> early gek kits.<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> the original gek fan proved to not be strong enough once we finally<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> characterized the vac numbers that produce the flow/heat rates that<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> correspond to full tar conversion. the ejector/venturi solution we're<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> using currently produces plenty of vac and is very flexible, but<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> requires compressed air. this is not good for many off grid<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> situations. thus we still need a good fan/blower source. and one<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> that works on 12vdc, not an ac source.<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> here's the info an pictures of our recent tests to produce this. we<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> are working towards a much simplified solution that also gets rid of<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> the welding to make it. this is based on the common car/truck fasco<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> type fan motor.<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> <a
href="http://gekgasifier.com/forums/showthread.php?t=455" target="_blank">http://gekgasifier.com/forums/showthread.php?t=455</a><o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> jim<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> --<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> --<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> Jim Mason<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> Website: <a
href="http://www.whatiamupto.com/" target="_blank">http://www.whatiamupto.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> Current Projects:<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> - Gasifier Experimenters Kit (the GEK): <a
href="http://www.gekgasifier.com/" target="_blank">http://www.gekgasifier.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> - Escape from Berkeley alt fuels vehicle race: <a
href="http://www.escapefromberkeley.com/" target="_blank">www.escapefromberkeley.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> - ALL Power Labs on Twitter: <a
href="http://twitter.com/allpowerlabs" target="_blank">http://twitter.com/allpowerlabs</a><o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> - Shipyard Announce list:<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
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style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> _______________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> Gasification mailing list<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> <a
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style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> <a
href="http://lists.bioenergylists.org/mailman/listinfo/gasification_lists.bioenerg"
target="_blank">http://lists.bioenergylists.org/mailman/listinfo/gasification_lists.bioenerg</a><o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> ylists.org<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> No virus found in this incoming message.<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> Checked by AVG - <a
href="http://www.avg.com/" target="_blank">www.avg.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> Version: 9.0.856 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/3158 - Release Date: 10/02/10<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> 01:34:00<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> _______________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> Gasification mailing list<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> <a
href="mailto:Gasification@lists.bioenergylists.org">Gasification@lists.bioenergylists.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>> <a
href="http://lists.bioenergylists.org/mailman/listinfo/gasification_lists.bioenergylists.org"
target="_blank">http://lists.bioenergylists.org/mailman/listinfo/gasification_lists.bioenergylists.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>-- <o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>------------------------------------------------------------------------------<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>Jim Mason<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>Website: <a
href="http://www.whatiamupto.com/" target="_blank">http://www.whatiamupto.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>Current Projects:<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'> - Gasifier Experimenters Kit (the GEK): <a
href="http://www.gekgasifier.com/" target="_blank">http://www.gekgasifier.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'> - Escape from Berkeley alt fuels vehicle race: <a
href="http://www.escapefromberkeley.com/" target="_blank">www.escapefromberkeley.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'> - ALL Power Labs on Twitter: <a
href="http://twitter.com/allpowerlabs" target="_blank">http://twitter.com/allpowerlabs</a><o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'> - Shipyard Announce list:<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
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style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>_______________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'>Gasification mailing list<o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre><pre
style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'><a
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style='background:white'><tt><span style='color:black'><a
href="http://lists.bioenergylists.org/mailman/listinfo/gasification_lists.bioenergylists.org"
target="_blank">http://lists.bioenergylists.org/mailman/listinfo/gasification_lists.bioenergylists.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></tt></pre></div>
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