Sarbagya,

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On Feb 12, 2012, at 4:53, Tuladhar <[email protected]> wrote:

> Yeah need something of that sort for testing other contents in the 
> dung...Richard hve u tested for the NPK contents in the liquid portion o the 
> washed dung...how's it compared to the raw dung form...
> 
> Sarbagya 
> 
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> On 12/02/2012, at 4:19 PM, Richard Stanley <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Brilliant Sarbagya ,
>> I now recall that we did same for mineral tests in an undergrad geology 
>> class. This is the kind of practical field testing we need . How would one  
>> test  for CO for example; what natural markers could one use anywhere?
>> Anyone?
>> Richard Stanley
>> 
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>> On Feb 11, 2012, at 22:12, Sarbagya Tuladhar <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi Richard,
>>> 
>>> A copper wire test is to detect the presence of halogens in dung. When u 
>>> insert a copper wire in the dung fire the flame color changes to green. On 
>>> washing the dung, drying n then burning the dung removed the halogen n 
>>> hence no change in the flame color. 
>>> 
>>> Cheers
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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>>> On 12/02/2012, at 1:28 AM, Richard Stanley <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Dear sarbagya,
>>>> What is the copper wire test?
>>>> Richard Stanley
>>>> 
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>>>> On Feb 10, 2012, at 18:27, Sarbagya Tuladhar <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi Boston 
>>>>> 
>>>>> I volunteered with EWB Australia in Nepal working on a clean dung burning 
>>>>> stove and thus worked with the dung as a fuel . Washing of the dung was 
>>>>> done and briquettes which was a real success. Paper pulp used as a binder 
>>>>> worked really well. Also the chloride contents of the dung which is 
>>>>> responsible for watery eyes was removed on washing the dung which was 
>>>>> proven by the copper wire test. We even fabricated a simple dung press 
>>>>> for the same. The liquid portion of the dung was reutilised as manure in 
>>>>> the fields. Thus the whole sceptism about "should" use dung as manure in 
>>>>> the fields and not as a cooking fuel was somewhat solved. Did not test 
>>>>> the NPK contents of the liquid portion though...
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sarbagya 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 11/02/2012, at 2:06 AM, Boston Nyer <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I'm looking to clean/rinse cow dung and do not have any experience doing 
>>>>>> so.  Does anyone have any experience cleaning dung and would like to 
>>>>>> share?  
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Thank you!
>>>>>> Boston
>>>>>> 
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