[Stoves] Mongolian Model 4, based on the Kyrgyzstan stove, drawings now available

[Andrew Heggie]

On 30 August 2017 at 10:42, Crispin Pemberton-Pigott <
crispinpigott at outlook.com> wrote:

> We have multiple reports of people burning corn cobs, wood and a variety
> of biomass in the stove. I have no advice on how to do that. I tested it
> with 8mm wood pellets and it has uncontrollably high power. It would need
> modification in the lower hopper to limit the power to 12 kW.
>

Presumably corn cobs would  limit the power output down toward the design
limit?

>
>
> Coking:
>

Ambiguous typo there Crispin!


> This combustor, a crossdraft gasifier, makes extremely little smoke. Here
> is a photo of the top of the stove chimney (at full power) with the Bishkek
> power station chimney in the background. Both are burning Kara-Keche coal.
>

Is that mostly particulates or is there a deal of visible water in that
smoke?

Andrew
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