[Stoves] Improving Thermal Efficiency (TARP-VE)

[ajheggie at gmail.com]

On Tue, 5 Jun 2012 09:38:30 -0700, Frank Shields wrote:

>Why spend so much time and interest in pm measuring when its
>formation  is so elusive? 

Because the health effects of indoor air pollution are by far the most
significant problem associated with biomass fire cook stoves. Exposure
to particulates is linked to long term lung damage, especially in the
young, and associated susceptibility to infections.

AJH