<div dir="ltr"><div><font face="Arial">Hi Kevin,<br><br>Here are my answers to your questions...<br><br></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial">1: What is the nature of the biomass resource(s) you
propose to char? Wood chops<br></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial">2: What is your approximate intended "scale of
operation?" Small farm scale <br></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial">3: What is the presently intended "end use" for the char
you wish to produce? </font><br><font face="Arial">for biochar field trials</font></div>
<div><font face="Arial">4: Do you have a use for the energy in the pyrolysis
gases? no immediate use <br></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial">5: Please confirm that you are indeed interested primarily
interested in charcoal production, OR if perhaps you are interested in
gasification of biomass (either wood or charcoal) for engine use. biochar production<br><br></font></div><div><font face="Arial">All the best,<br>Lori<br></font></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">
On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 4:55 PM, Kevin <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kchisholm@ca.inter.net" target="_blank">kchisholm@ca.inter.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<div><font face="Arial">Dear Lori</font></div>
<div><font face="Arial"></font> </div>
<div><font face="Arial">As points of interest:</font></div>
<div><font face="Arial">1: What is the nature of the biomass resource(s) you
propose to char?</font></div>
<div><font face="Arial">2: What is your approximate intended "scale of
operation?"</font></div>
<div><font face="Arial">3: What is the presently intended "end use" for the char
you wish to produce? </font></div>
<div><font face="Arial">4: Do you have a use for the energy in the pyrolysis
gases?</font></div>
<div><font face="Arial">5: Please confirm that you are indeed interested primarily
interested in charcoal production, OR if perhaps you are interested in
gasification of biomass (either wood or charcoal) for engine use.</font></div>
<div><font face="Arial"></font> </div>
<div><font face="Arial">Best wishes,</font></div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888">
<div><font face="Arial"></font> </div>
<div><font face="Arial">Kevin</font></div>
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<div style="FONT:10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </div>
<div style="FONT:10pt arial;BACKGROUND:#e4e4e4"><b>From:</b>
<a title="rootconnection@gmail.com" href="mailto:rootconnection@gmail.com" target="_blank">Lori
Heath</a> </div>
<div style="FONT:10pt arial"><b>To:</b> <a title="gasification@lists.bioenergylists.org" href="mailto:gasification@lists.bioenergylists.org" target="_blank">Discussion of biomass
pyrolysis and gasification</a> </div>
</div><div><div class="h5"><div style="FONT:10pt arial"><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, July 18, 2013 4:03
PM</div>
<div style="FONT:10pt arial"><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Gasification] Looking for
contact info for Jeff Davis</div>
<div><br></div>
<div dir="ltr">Thanks for posting this, Erin. Do you know if the biochar
produced by this method is suitable for biochar?<br><br>Lori<br></div>
<div class="gmail_extra"><br><br>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 4:01 PM, Erin Rasmussen <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:erin@trmiles.com" target="_blank">erin@trmiles.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote style="BORDER-LEFT:#ccc 1px solid;MARGIN:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;PADDING-LEFT:1ex" class="gmail_quote">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Calibri','sans-serif'">Hi All,
<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Calibri','sans-serif'"><u></u><u></u></span> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Calibri','sans-serif'">I've
assembled the Gary Gilmore's Charcoal making instructions from Jeff along
with Mr. Gilmore's youtube videos and posted them on the biochar site for
anyone that's interested.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Calibri','sans-serif'"><u></u><u></u></span> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Calibri','sans-serif'">The
Gary Gilmore Charcoal Drum<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Calibri','sans-serif'"><a href="http://www.biochar.bioenergylists.org/Gilmore-Charcoal-Drum" target="_blank">http://www.biochar.bioenergylists.org/Gilmore-Charcoal-Drum</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Calibri','sans-serif'"><u></u><u></u></span> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Calibri','sans-serif'">He does
a great job of describing a top lit updraft charcoal making technique using
a couple of steel drums and controlling airflow by selectively piling dirt
up to block off the air holes. <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Calibri','sans-serif'"><u></u><u></u></span> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Calibri','sans-serif'">Kind
regards,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Calibri','sans-serif';FONT-SIZE:11pt"><u></u><u></u></span> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Calibri','sans-serif';FONT-SIZE:11pt">Erin
Rasmussen<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Calibri','sans-serif';FONT-SIZE:11pt"><u></u><u></u></span> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Calibri','sans-serif';FONT-SIZE:11pt">TR Miles
Technical Consultants Inc. <a href="http://www.trmiles.com/" target="_blank"><span style="COLOR:blue">http://www.trmiles.com/</span></a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Calibri','sans-serif';FONT-SIZE:11pt">and BioEnergy
Discussion Lists <a href="http://www.bioenergylists.org/" target="_blank"><span style="COLOR:blue">http://www.bioenergylists.org/</span></a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Calibri','sans-serif';FONT-SIZE:11pt"><a href="mailto:erin@trmiles.com" target="_blank">erin@trmiles.com</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Calibri','sans-serif';FONT-SIZE:11pt"><u></u><u></u></span> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Calibri','sans-serif'"><u></u><u></u></span> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Calibri','sans-serif'"><u></u><u></u></span> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Calibri','sans-serif'"><u></u><u></u></span> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Calibri','sans-serif'"><u></u><u></u></span> </p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Tahoma','sans-serif';FONT-SIZE:10pt">From:</span></b><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Tahoma','sans-serif';FONT-SIZE:10pt"> Gasification
[mailto:<a href="mailto:gasification-bounces@lists.bioenergylists.org" target="_blank">gasification-bounces@lists.bioenergylists.org</a>] <b>On
Behalf Of </b>Jeffrey Davis<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, July 18, 2013 10:43
AM</span></p>
<div><br><b>To:</b> Discussion of biomass pyrolysis and
gasification<br></div>
<div>
<div><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Gasification] Looking for contact info
for Jeff Davis<u></u><u></u></div></div>
<p></p></div></div>
<div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u></u><u></u> </p>
<div>
<p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM:12pt" class="MsoNormal"><span>I think you wanted
Gary's document that has been sent to you but maybe your thinking of the
gasifier that produced charcoal.<br><br>I have no idea if any of these
designs will produce biochar but they will produce
charcoal.<br><br><br>Jeff<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<div style="TEXT-ALIGN:center" class="MsoNormal" align="center"><span>
<hr align="center" size="2" width="100%">
</span></div>
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<p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM:12pt" class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Helvetica','sans-serif'">From: </span></b><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Helvetica','sans-serif'">"Lori Heath" <<a href="mailto:rootconnection@gmail.com" target="_blank">rootconnection@gmail.com</a>><br>
<b>To: </b>"Discussion of
biomass pyrolysis and gasification" <<a href="mailto:gasification@lists.bioenergylists.org" target="_blank">gasification@lists.bioenergylists.org</a>><br><b>Sent:
</b>Thursday, July 18, 2013 1:33:47 PM<br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [Gasification]
Looking for contact info for Jeff Davis<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<div>
<div>
<div>
<p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM:12pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Helvetica','sans-serif'">Hello there
Jeff,<u></u><u></u></span></p></div>
<p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM:12pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Helvetica','sans-serif'">Thanks for your reply...Could
you tell me if the design that you had for a biochar retort at your
puffergas site is available elsewhere online?<u></u><u></u></span></p></div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Helvetica','sans-serif'">All
the best,<br>Lori Heath<u></u><u></u></span></p></div>
<div>
<p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM:12pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Helvetica','sans-serif'"><u></u><u></u></span> </p>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Helvetica','sans-serif'">On
Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 2:59 PM, Jeffrey Davis <<a href="mailto:jeff0124@hughes.net" target="_blank">jeff0124@hughes.net</a>>
wrote:<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<div>
<div>
<p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM:12pt" class="MsoNormal"><span>Copy sent to
Lori.<br><br>Jeff<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<div style="TEXT-ALIGN:center" class="MsoNormal" align="center"><span>
<hr align="center" size="2" width="100%">
</span></div>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Helvetica','sans-serif'">From: </span></b><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Helvetica','sans-serif'">"Tom Miles" <<a href="mailto:tmiles@trmiles.com" target="_blank">tmiles@trmiles.com</a>><br>
<b>To: </b>"Discussion of
biomass pyrolysis and gasification" <<a href="mailto:gasification@lists.bioenergylists.org" target="_blank">gasification@lists.bioenergylists.org</a>><br><b>Sent:
</b>Thursday, July 18, 2013 10:46:44 AM<br><b>Subject: </b>Re:
[Gasification] Looking for contact info for Jeff
Davis<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<div>
<div>
<p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM:12pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Helvetica','sans-serif'"><u></u><u></u></span> </p>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Calibri','sans-serif';COLOR:#1f497d;FONT-SIZE:11pt">Lori,</span><span><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Calibri','sans-serif';COLOR:#1f497d;FONT-SIZE:11pt"></span><span><u></u><u></u></span> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Calibri','sans-serif';COLOR:#1f497d;FONT-SIZE:11pt">Jeff
Davis closed his puffergas website and we transferred much of his
information to the bioenergylists website. We’ll check to see if we have
that file online. </span><span><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Calibri','sans-serif';COLOR:#1f497d;FONT-SIZE:11pt"></span><span><u></u><u></u></span> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Calibri','sans-serif';COLOR:#1f497d;FONT-SIZE:11pt">Thnks</span><span><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Calibri','sans-serif';COLOR:#1f497d;FONT-SIZE:11pt"></span><span><u></u><u></u></span> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Calibri','sans-serif';COLOR:#1f497d;FONT-SIZE:11pt">Tom
Miles</span><span><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Calibri','sans-serif';COLOR:#1f497d;FONT-SIZE:11pt">Owner</span><span><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Calibri','sans-serif';COLOR:#1f497d;FONT-SIZE:11pt">Bioenergylists.org</span><span><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Calibri','sans-serif';COLOR:#1f497d;FONT-SIZE:11pt"><a href="mailto:tmiles@trmiles.com" target="_blank">tmiles@trmiles.com</a></span><span><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Calibri','sans-serif';COLOR:#1f497d;FONT-SIZE:11pt"><a href="http://www.gasifiers.bioenergylists.org" target="_blank">www.gasifiers.bioenergylists.org</a></span><span><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Tahoma','sans-serif';FONT-SIZE:10pt">From:</span></b><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Tahoma','sans-serif';FONT-SIZE:10pt"> Gasification
[mailto:<a href="mailto:gasification-bounces@lists.bioenergylists.org" target="_blank">gasification-bounces@lists.bioenergylists.org</a>] <b>On
Behalf Of </b>Lori Heath<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, July 18, 2013 5:56
AM<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:gasification@lists.bioenergylists.org" target="_blank">gasification@lists.bioenergylists.org</a><br><b>Subject:</b>
[Gasification] Looking for contact info for Jeff
Davis</span><span><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span><u></u><u></u></span> </p>
<div>
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<div>
<p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM:12pt" class="MsoNormal"><span>Hello,
<u></u><u></u></span></p></div>
<p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM:12pt" class="MsoNormal"><span>I am looking for the
biochar retort design that used to be featured at the following website
address...<br><br><a href="http://www.puffergas.com/historic/rules/rules.html" target="_blank">http://www.puffergas.com/historic/rules/rules.html</a><u></u><u></u></span></p></div>
<p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM:12pt" class="MsoNormal"><span>However, now when I
click on this address, it redirects to Jeff Davis's site on Bioenergy
Lists.<u></u><u></u></span></p></div>
<p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM:12pt" class="MsoNormal"><span>Does anyone know where
I could find the design I am looking for, and/or the contact information for
the designer?<u></u><u></u></span></p></div>
<p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM:12pt" class="MsoNormal"><span>Any help you could
provide would be greatly appreciated.<u></u><u></u></span></p></div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span>Best regards,<br>Lori
Heath<u></u><u></u></span></p></div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span>St. John's, Newfoundland,
Canada<u></u><u></u></span></p></div></div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Helvetica','sans-serif'"><u></u><u></u></span> </p></div></div>
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