[Stoves] why does charcoal produce more CO?

[Darpan Das]

Dear All

Recently I performed some experiments on some natural draft stoves to
compare the emissions from charcoal and wood, I found that although the
particulate matter emissions have decreased the CO emissions have increased.

I think this problem is not in isolation and found several reports which
report of the same
https://vuthisa.com/2010/09/05/is-it-better-to-burn-wood-or-charcoal/


Why is it so?


Regards
Darpan
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Darpan Das
PhD Student
Centre for Environmental Science and Engineering
IIT Bombay
Powai, Mumbai 400076

91 916 73 491 63



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