[Stoves] Changing rate of pyrolysis front in TLUDs

Paul S. Anderson psanders at ilstu.edu
Sun Apr 15 15:25:42 CDT 2007


Crispin,

Quoting Crispin Pemberton-Pigott <crispinpigott at gmail.com>:
>
> Conclusion:  It is not unreasonable to expect that the burn will remain
> nearly constant throughout the cooking. Also, variations in fuel moisture
> will have far more effect that any change in draft.

That conclusion matches closely what we observe in the TLUD operations. 
  Andrew
mentions his interest in much taller TLUDs.  When I get taller TLUDs
constructed, I will certainly look to see if the pyrolysis-front rate changes
between the initial and final times in the batch.

Paul


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