Absolutely true Richard... Sarbagya
Sent from my iPhone On 13/02/2012, at 12:47 AM, Richard Stanley <[email protected]> wrote: > Sarbagya, > No have not . The folks who are doing this would be unlikely to know what you > are talking about. They woild be able to differentiate a good briquette from > a poor one by feel and texture and aroma > well beyond you or I however. > Funny thing that: we spend our lives finding nomenclature for what we slready > inherently know —and "atrophise"(?) our inherent instincts in the process of > acquiring "knowledge". > Guess its why the analogues are so important, as a kind of bridge eh? > Richard > Antigua > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Feb 12, 2012, at 4:53, Sarbagya 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 >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> 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 >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> 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 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>> On 12/02/2012, at 1:28 AM, Richard Stanley <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Dear sarbagya, >>>>> What is the copper wire test? >>>>> Richard Stanley >>>>> >>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>> >>>>> 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 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Boston >>>>>>> Skype: BostonNyer >>>>>>> Cell: (585) 503-3459 >>>>>>> www.burndesignlab.org >>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> Stoves 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/stoves_lists.bioenergylists.org >>>>>>> >>>>>>> for more Biomass Cooking Stoves, News and Information see our web site: >>>>>>> http://www.bioenergylists.org/ >>>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Stoves 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/stoves_lists.bioenergylists.org >>>>>> >>>>>> for more Biomass Cooking Stoves, News and Information see our web site: >>>>>> http://www.bioenergylists.org/ >>>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Stoves 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/stoves_lists.bioenergylists.org >>>>> >>>>> for more Biomass Cooking Stoves, News and Information see our web site: >>>>> http://www.bioenergylists.org/ >>>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Stoves 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/stoves_lists.bioenergylists.org >>>> >>>> for more Biomass Cooking Stoves, News and Information see our web site: >>>> http://www.bioenergylists.org/ >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Stoves 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/stoves_lists.bioenergylists.org >>> >>> for more Biomass Cooking Stoves, News and Information see our web site: >>> http://www.bioenergylists.org/ >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Stoves 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/stoves_lists.bioenergylists.org >> >> for more Biomass Cooking Stoves, News and Information see our web site: >> http://www.bioenergylists.org/ >> > _______________________________________________ > Stoves 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/stoves_lists.bioenergylists.org > > for more Biomass Cooking Stoves, News and Information see our web site: > http://www.bioenergylists.org/ >
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