[Stoves] air for gazification

Jeff Davis jeff0124 at velocity.net
Thu Jun 21 21:36:52 EDT 2007


Frank wrote:
>My thinking is
> we cannot measure the  SV in the fuel bed based on flow meters  of the
> gas entering the stove.  If we have a SV of 10 m/s and we stick in fuel
> that takes up half the space the SV will increase in the fuel bed to 20
> m/s  because there is half the void space available and the gases must
> travel faster. I think its this measurement of velocity through the fuel
> that is important

Dear Frank,

It is true that SV ignores the space the fuel consumes.

A computer model might be needed in order to be more inclusive.


Best regards,

Jeff



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Jeff Davis

Some where 20 miles south of Lake Erie, USA



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