[Stoves] Cooking hood

Steve Taylor steve at thetaylorfamily.org.uk
Mon May 30 15:36:53 CDT 2011


On 30 May 2011 07:54, Kobus <ventfory at iafrica.com> wrote:
> Does anybody know whether or not it is possible to construct a 'cooking
> hood' out of material other than metal? I've had a query from a Peace Corps
> volunteer in Cambodia where they don't have access to welding facilities.
> The hood is to be positioned above a rocket stove, akin to what you'd expect
> to find in a 'stove test hood' to catch emissions. Not looking for a 'for'
> and 'against' hood discussion here but to ask if anybody has any knowledge
> on this or have any suggestions.

There's no need to weld it - a decent sheet metal worker can make
virtually airtight seals by folding.

The lid on a can of soda is folded on.

Steve




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