[Gasification] Looking for contact info for Jeff Davis

Lori Heath rootconnection at gmail.com
Thu Jul 18 14:32:36 CDT 2013


Thank you Ray!

Lori


On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 4:51 PM, Ray Menke <ray.menke at gmail.com> wrote:

> Lori,
> Here is a link to a 36 page paper discussing biochars.
> <
> http://www.biochar-international.org/sites/default/files/All-Biochars--Version2--Oct2009.pdf
> >
> In my own personal garden, the use of biochar mixed into my compost
> has greatly increased the yield of onions, peppers, and potatoes, but
> seems to have stunted my okra and blackberries.  (The grass around the
> biochar making area is extremely lush, and my cows love it..)  I know
> blackberries like a pH around 5.5, and the ash that I added to the
> compost raised that pH.  Ray
>
> On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 2:03 PM, Lori Heath <rootconnection at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Thanks for posting this, Erin. Do you know if the biochar produced by
> this
> > method is suitable for biochar?
> >
> > Lori
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 4:01 PM, Erin Rasmussen <erin at trmiles.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi All,
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> I've assembled the Gary Gilmore's Charcoal making instructions from Jeff
> >> along with Mr. Gilmore's youtube videos and posted them on the biochar
> site
> >> for anyone that's interested.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> The Gary Gilmore Charcoal Drum
> >>
> >> http://www.biochar.bioenergylists.org/Gilmore-Charcoal-Drum
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> He does a great job of describing a top lit updraft charcoal making
> >> technique using a couple of steel drums and controlling airflow by
> >> selectively piling dirt up to block off the air holes.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Kind regards,
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Erin Rasmussen
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> TR Miles Technical Consultants Inc.   http://www.trmiles.com/
> >>
> >> and BioEnergy Discussion Lists   http://www.bioenergylists.org/
> >>
> >> erin at trmiles.com
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> From: Gasification [mailto:
> gasification-bounces at lists.bioenergylists.org]
> >> On Behalf Of Jeffrey Davis
> >> Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2013 10:43 AM
> >>
> >>
> >> To: Discussion of biomass pyrolysis and gasification
> >> Subject: Re: [Gasification] Looking for contact info for Jeff Davis
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> I think you wanted Gary's document that has been sent to you but maybe
> >> your thinking of the gasifier that produced charcoal.
> >>
> >> I have no idea if any of these designs will produce biochar but they
> will
> >> produce charcoal.
> >>
> >>
> >> Jeff
> >>
> >> ________________________________
> >>
> >> From: "Lori Heath" <rootconnection at gmail.com>
> >> To: "Discussion of biomass pyrolysis and gasification"
> >> <gasification at lists.bioenergylists.org>
> >> Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2013 1:33:47 PM
> >> Subject: Re: [Gasification] Looking for contact info for Jeff Davis
> >>
> >> Hello there Jeff,
> >>
> >> Thanks for your reply...Could you tell me if the design that you had
> for a
> >> biochar retort at your puffergas site is available elsewhere online?
> >>
> >> All the best,
> >> Lori Heath
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 2:59 PM, Jeffrey Davis <jeff0124 at hughes.net>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> Copy sent to Lori.
> >>
> >> Jeff
> >>
> >> ________________________________
> >>
> >> From: "Tom Miles" <tmiles at trmiles.com>
> >> To: "Discussion of biomass pyrolysis and gasification"
> >> <gasification at lists.bioenergylists.org>
> >> Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2013 10:46:44 AM
> >> Subject: Re: [Gasification] Looking for contact info for Jeff Davis
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Lori,
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Jeff Davis closed his puffergas website and we transferred much of his
> >> information to the bioenergylists website. We’ll check to see if we have
> >> that file online.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Thnks
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Tom Miles
> >>
> >> Owner
> >>
> >> Bioenergylists.org
> >>
> >> tmiles at trmiles.com
> >>
> >> www.gasifiers.bioenergylists.org
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> From: Gasification [mailto:
> gasification-bounces at lists.bioenergylists.org]
> >> On Behalf Of Lori Heath
> >> Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2013 5:56 AM
> >> To: gasification at lists.bioenergylists.org
> >> Subject: [Gasification] Looking for contact info for Jeff Davis
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> I am looking for the biochar retort design that used to be featured at
> the
> >> following website address...
> >>
> >> http://www.puffergas.com/historic/rules/rules.html
> >>
> >> However, now when I click on this address, it redirects to Jeff Davis's
> >> site on Bioenergy Lists.
> >>
> >> Does anyone know where I could find the design I am looking for, and/or
> >> the contact information for the designer?
> >>
> >> Any help you could provide would be greatly appreciated.
> >>
> >> Best regards,
> >> Lori Heath
> >>
> >> St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
> >>
> >>
> >>
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