[Stoves] The Pop-Up Two Buck Stove

frank frank at compostlab.com
Thu Dec 6 20:17:18 EST 2007


Dear Lanny,

GREAT STOVE!! Incredible movie.

Frank




Lanny Henson wrote:

>The Pop Up Two Buck Stove
>
>Please view the first prototype of the Pop Up Two Buck Stove, a compact, 
>clean burning, wood fired, natural draft design. I have use easy to learn 
>methods and inexpensive common materials, so the design will be one that an 
>average person could learn to build.
>
>150 grams of wood boiled a liter of water in 18 min. and retain 21 grams of 
>charcoal.
>
>150 grams of bamboo cooked 1.1 kilos (cooked weight) of rice.
>
>This is my first prototype of the Pop-Up Stove and I am pleased with its 
>performance. I am especially pleased that the Side Supply Burner works with 
>such a short draft height. It does take more skills to operate being so 
>short. You have to know your wood and tune the burner to it. This would be a 
>bigger problem if large quantities of fuel were being consumed but since so 
>little is used, maintaining consistent fuel would not be as big a problem.
>
>I am going to make some improvements to #2 so that it will pack better, and 
>build a separate burner for bamboo. The burner that I am using is tuned for 
>pallet oak and dead fall hardwood limbs. It burns bamboo a little too fast 
>which creates fire in the gap and more smoke.
>
>Website  http://www.lanny.us/popup.html
>
>YouTube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pIANWSJAVGM
>
>Please view all my videos on YouTube, search for "lannyplans"
>
>Subscribing at YouTube to "lannyplans" helps my efforts because it shows 
>support.
>
>I am looking for sponsors and donors so I can make my designs open source.
>
>I can be contacted at lannych at bellsouth .net.
>
>Thanks for viewing,
>
>Lanny Henson
>
>
>
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