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<DIV><FONT size=4 face="Goudy Old Style">I think species and moisture content
are what determine heat output. Pitch filled knots might add some BTU. And
that is about it for the wood end of things.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=4 face="Goudy Old Style">Ron</FONT></DIV>
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style="FONT: 10pt arial; BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; font-color: black"><B>From:</B>
<A title=sacie.lambertson@gmail.com
href="mailto:sacie.lambertson@gmail.com">Sacie Lambertson</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A
title=Greenbuilding@lists.bioenergylists.org
href="mailto:Greenbuilding@lists.bioenergylists.org">Greenbuilding</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, December 28, 2010 12:02
PM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> [Greenbuilding] wood split or
not, make a difference?</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>Still wondering about split versus non-split and if there is a
difference in the heat produced. Wood is wood is it not? Maybe the
burn temps are entirely dependent on the species, not the fact it is split or
not?<BR><BR>Sacie<BR>
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