[Stoves] [biochar] Capturing carbon in the timber industry

[ajheggie at gmail.com]

On Monday 20 December 2010 17:57:14 Crispin Pemberton-Pigott wrote:
>  The problem is the same as with all the batch stoves: if it is
> refuelled in a ‘traditional’ manner, the smoke is far worse than the
> traditional stove. That means training people not to do what comes
> naturally (let the stove die out and refuel and relight from scratch.


That's an ambiguous statement Crispin, perhaps you could clarify it?

Most fires have poor performance at lighting and dying ember stage. Tlud 
gets around this at the beginning by having dry fuel and a good flame to 
burn offgas in and at the end by snuffing the char so that it doesn't 
burn.

AJH