Dear Paul, thanks a lot for the encouragement. I shall let you know when I am successful. Yours A.D.Karve
On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 11:59 PM, Paul Anderson <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear AD, > > Many of us are interested in your work on > >> developing a kiln for continuous charring. >> > It is in reference to sugarcane leaves, but could possibly apply to other > biomass and even to drying (not just pyrolysis). > > Please inform us whenever you are comfortable with sharing the info. > Generalities first. Eventually details. We wish you GREAT success with > something that has been a real challenge for far too long. I am assuming > that it is with relatively low cost, probably substantial manual labor, and > in the ARTI tradition of the Appropriate Rural Technology Institute. > > Paul > > Doc / Dr TLUD / Prof. Paul S. Anderson, PhD > Email: [email protected] > Skype: paultlud Phone: +1-309-452-7072 > Website: www.drtlud.com > > On 3/10/2014 8:02 PM, Anand Karve wrote: > >> Dear Tom and Lloyd, >> thanks a lot for the inputs. We make charcoal from sugarcane leaves that >> are left behind after harvest of sugarcane. One hectare produces about 10 >> ton leaves, which in turn yield about 3 ton char. Our present kilns work in >> batches, and are slow. I am in the process of developing a kiln for >> continuous charring. We are also looking for uses of charcoal apart from >> cooking. Making activated charcoal is one of them, but even a wider use >> would be to use it as vehicular fuel. My daughter's name is Priyadarshini >> (Priya for short). >> Yours >> A.D.Karve >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Gasification mailing list > > to Send a Message to the list, use the email address > [email protected] > > to UNSUBSCRIBE or Change your List Settings use the web page > http://lists.bioenergylists.org/mailman/listinfo/gasification_lists. > bioenergylists.org > > for more Gasifiers, News and Information see our web site: > http://gasifiers.bioenergylists.org/ > -- *** Dr. A.D. Karve Trustee & Founder President, Appropriate Rural Technology Institute (ARTI)
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