[Stoves] 2 KW Woodgas generator with turbine

David G. LeVine dlevine at speakeasy.net
Sun Mar 18 14:31:36 CDT 2007


>He's burning the gas in the top of the gasifier, blowing the exhaust 
>through the turbo charger and pressurising the gasifier ?

That is how a jet engine works.  Pressurize a container with the 
inlet turbine, burn fuel to make hotter gas, run it out the outlet turbine.

Yes, a 2 KW turbine has a lot of waste heat -- probably 4+ KW!


David G. LeVine
Nashua, NH  03060


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