[Stoves] This is not a TLUD stove.

[ajheggie at gmail.com]

On Mon, 7 Mar 2022 at 02:50, A J <awingle at hotmail.com> wrote:
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> I've been working with a new stove design that is showing a lot of promise to char a load of wood.
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> The stove has no primary air holes in the Fuel chamber.
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> A  3 1/2" metal screen cylinder is placed in the center of the fuel chamber (16 quart bucket with a lid with a 4" exhaust hole)   Wood Pellets are added around the screen and filled to the top, just below the air inlets.  The screen leaves an open hole in the fuel chamber from the top to the bottom.
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> I then added soil on top of the fuel Pellets.  I packed it about an inch deep next to the screen and kept adding the soil over the top of the pellets, but left a 1" ring of exposed pellets next to the fuel chamber walls.  This "ring" supplies the primary air.

A picture is worth a thousand words as they say Aaron, any chance of a
sketch of the layout for those of us who have trouble visualising your
layout?

Andrew