Re: [Stoves] [Gasification] Chip Guillotine was Re: Wood heating in the UK - whole log gasification

2013-12-30 Thread Doug
to knock it into a working design as an interesting practical project. I suggest the floor is open to all so we can fatten out the potential details. Doug Williams, Fluidyne. On Sun, 29 Dec 2013 10:52:11 -0600 Paul Anderson psand...@ilstu.edu wrote: Doug, (and I sent this to the Stoves

Re: [Stoves] [Gasification] Chip Guillotine

2014-01-18 Thread Doug
, then you only need bolts and 1/4 plate steel. You should have some lessons while making your own first, so you can instruct rural tradesmen in the basics. You really need to also test it's ability to be made locally, or at least what support they need to do so. Doug Williams, Fluidyne. On Fri

[Stoves] [Gasification] Chip Guillotine

2014-01-20 Thread Doug
. I will get out for more test sticks to cut later in the week. Doug Williams, Fluidyne. On Sun, 19 Jan 2014 21:40:27 -0500 Jeff Davis jeffdavis0...@gmail.com wrote: Paul List, I've been doing some bench test and do not see a reason to chip the stems so short, it just adds more work

Re: [Stoves] [Gasification] Mk2 Chip Guillotine

2014-01-20 Thread Doug
these things might be used. Mine will evolve to make it easy to put away when not in use, but any visitors wanting to talk about gasification will have to give me a morning on the end of that lever(:-) Doug Williams, Fluidyne. On Tue, 21 Jan 2014 17:56:55 +1300 Jason ureped...@gmail.com

Re: [Stoves] [Gasification] Mk2 Chip Guillotine

2014-01-23 Thread Doug
with coppiced willow, and the first time I saw fresh chip steaming as it came in off the fields in the very cold rain. You would have to offer more info if you want other suggestions. Doug Williams, Fluidyne. On Fri, 24 Jan 2014 10:43:01 +0700 darius_tamizi darius_tam...@hotmail.com wrote: Making

Re: [Stoves] [Gasification] Mk2 Chip Guillotine

2014-01-23 Thread Doug
not be available. Doug. On Fri, 24 Jan 2014 12:44:52 +0700 darius_tamizi darius_tam...@hotmail.com wrote: Dear Doug, The humidity here is 80% and more. Darius ___ Stoves mailing list to Send a Message to the list, use the email address stoves

Re: [Stoves] [Gasification] Chip drying without pyrolysing; Biocoal manufacture.

2014-01-25 Thread Doug
, the answers to these questions remain complex for those charged with resolving the problems. The calculations may show what might be possible, but it doesn't tell you how it's achieved(:-) Doug Williams, Fluidyne. On Fri, 24 Jan 2014 08:27:58 -0500 Tom Reed tombreed2...@gmail.com wrote: Here's

Re: [Stoves] [Gasification] Mk2 Chip Guillotine

2014-01-26 Thread Doug
concept, and can now be pulled to bits by anyone who already knows why it cannot work(:-) Doug Williams, Fluidyne. On Sat, 25 Jan 2014 07:00:57 +0700 darius_tamizi darius_tam...@hotmail.com wrote: Dear Doug, Kevin, We need to dry 10ton of wood chip daily (all kind of tropical wood). We can

Re: [Stoves] [Gasification] guillotine shear

2014-01-29 Thread Doug
in these forums that can test one for you, but real sheet metal workshops won't let you near their guillotines to try and cut anything except sheet metal. Doug Williams, Fluidyne. On Wed, 29 Jan 2014 10:35:57 -0600 Paul Anderson psand...@ilstu.edu wrote: On 1/29/2014 7:30 AM, Robert Fairchild wrote

[Stoves] Fabricated Burn Barrel TLUDS

2012-09-30 Thread Doug Brethower
Arranging multiple 55 gallon drums plumbed in as BLDD to a central concentrator chimney allows fuel characteristic adjustments per barrel. For example one barrel for pine needles or straw, one barrel for twigs, one barrel for big chunks, air flow tailored to fuel characteristics and desired