[Stoves] Video of Aprovecho's new stoves

Paul Anderson psanders at ilstu.edu
Fri Dec 12 10:55:30 CST 2014


Dean,

Has the video been moved elsewhere?   Where and when can it be seen.

Doc  /  Dr TLUD  /  Prof. Paul S. Anderson, PhD

On 12/12/2014 5:01 AM, Elisha MOORE-DELATE wrote:
> Hi Y'all
>
> Is there a new link to the u tube video. When I try to look at it, it says that it was removed by the user.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Elisha
>
>
>
> Stovers,
>
> Absolutely interesting and important is the just-released 8-minute video
> from Aprovecho.   Especially the final 2 minutes (starts at 5:50) need
> to be seen by all serious stove developers.  There ....
>> ...... ARC unveils five new super clean-burning cookstove prototypes
>> that will be considered for mass production in 2015.
>>
>> Please watch on YouTube at:
>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4e2_jSGIadk&feature=youtu.be
>> <http://aprovecho.us3.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=6024c1562ffc2660833c676cf&id=52a7754d34&e=c1a3b0800a>
> This is the first time these stoves have been openly shown, even though
> showing only a few seconds each.   Of exceptional note is the natural
> draft TLUD-ND stove designed by Kirk Harris!!!
>
> One error (a very common misconception) is in the video at 6:46
> concerning the Aprovecho "Top Loaded Forced Air stove", putting it into
> a category with forced air TLUD stoves, saying that the "TLUD-FA design
> [that] is used in the Philips, BP, and Biolite stoves."  These four
> stoves use the migratory pyrolytic front (MPF) of the TLUD technology
> only at the beginning of burning, and then the fire is in the bottom
> (bottom burning with additional fuel added on top, as in standard (not
> MPF) up-draft gasifiers) with forced primary air blowing onto the
> charcoal located there, creating forge temperatures that require special
> materials (ceramics, cast iron, special metals) to avoid fast damage to
> the fuel chamber.  We do not know yet what is inside the fuel chamber of
> the Aprovecho "Top Loaded Forced Air stove".   These are cost factors.
>
> This is all great progress!!!.   Congratulations Aprovecho!!!!
>
> We will want to be comparing the cost of manufacture (or the sales
> price) of all of these stoves.   And the announced field trials of these
> 5 stoves in 6 countries will be of great interest.
>
> The first 6 minutes shows the sophistication of mass production of SSM
> company in China.   In the world of cookstoves, this is big business.
>
> And  we will see these 5 stoves (among others) at the ETHOS meeting
> 23-25 January 2015 in Seattle area.
>
> Enjoy!!
>
> Paul
>
> Doc  /  Dr TLUD  /  Prof. Paul S. Anderson, PhD
> Email:  psanders at ilstu.edu
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>
> On 12/5/2014 6:43 PM, Aprovecho Research Center wrote:
>> Additionally, ARC unveils five new super clean-burning cookstove
>> prototypes that will be considered for mass production in 2015.
>>
>> Please watch on YouTube at:
>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4e2_jSGIadk&feature=youtu.be
>> <http://aprovecho.us3.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=6024c1562ffc2660833c676cf&id=52a7754d34&e=c1a3b0800a>
>





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