[Stoves] Top lit updraft combustors

Andrew Heggie aj.heggie at gmail.com
Fri Dec 15 15:39:03 CST 2017


On 14 December 2017 at 15:36, Norbert Senf <norbert.senf at gmail.com> wrote:

> If I were looking at a TLUD, for example, I'd want to know "what is the
> emission number, expresses as grams of PM per kilogram of fuel, using a
> dilution method ?". This is usually the number of interest for public health
> authorities, because it is thought to be the best way to model particulate
> emissions into the atmosphere. So perhaps this might serve as a proposal for
> a harmonizing measure?

Yes but of course we would be interested in figures for all
cookstoves, not just TLUDs.

What I want to know is how cheaply could acceptably accurate and
precise (i.e. repeatable) protocol and equipment be made?

Andrew




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