[Stoves] Fuel Testing

[Jeff Davis]

On Sunday 01 October 2006 06:35 pm, Tom Miles wrote:
> We didn't analyze manures in this study because only one plant was burning
> manure in the US at the time. Besides our manures won't be representative
> of dung and manure used in rural areas of developing countries. You can
> find analyses of poultry litter, turkey litter and swine solids that we've
> worked with at:
> http://www.brbock.com/TRM_BRB_.pdf


Dear Tom,

About 20+ years ago I read about using pig dung in WWII gasifiers to fuel cars 
and trucks. Now I read, in your interesting report, that pig/swine dung has 
nice carbon percentage figures.


Thanks for the info.,

Jeff



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