On insulating those tanks...don't think I posted this before but apologies if I did it's been a busy couple weeks with my Mother's passing and I have ideas I...
... Hi All, Someone mentioned keeping the bottom of the tank exposed IF the room temperature is higher than that of the incoming water temperature so that heat...
Mark, Thanks for the science, there are also large fuel bladders, the military and some private companies use these for Fuel and other chemicals like glue....
Just a comment about filling the water from the bottom of the tank.. most modern water heaters have a dip tube that runs to the bottom of the tank so even...
The following describes using algae to capture exhasut emissions, then, dried out and burned as fuel. http://tinyurl.com/46hqb This makes some sense, but I...
First off, you guys need to post more. The group is dying. Ok, I had this idea last night for a very cheap and very simple homeade generator. Cheap enoguh...
Greg: The fact that we are not posting is a sure sigh the group is in fact alive and well. Its' SUMMER were out doing stuff. When it gets dark and cold well...
... From: Greg Jahnke To: WoodGas@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2004 5:15 AM Subject: [WoodGas] Somebody tell me why this won't work First off, you...
Greg, the inefficiency would be horrible (I think), but I'm an uncivil engineer, not an EE, and, not really sure what you're talking about here anyway: ...
Perhaps you should ":look into" an INDUCGION generator. Basically, it is just a induction motor driven FASTER than "sync" speed. (E.g.: a 1750 rpm 60Hz ...
I beleive that form 35 years ago in electronics school that the 120 v will very quickly drop dont as the current is drawn off as a load. you can only get so...
... From: john killen To: WoodGas@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2004 7:19 PM Subject: Re: [WoodGas] Somebody tell me why this won't work I beleive...
No, none taken. I guess I'm just a little touchy from a discussion on another list, where the advice I gave in answer to a question was challenged by someone...
Well Spaceman, I read many emails from many groups and I also hate to see errors perpetuated but it was a long time ago when i took those 2 years of ...
I had my facts right, and no misconceptions, you just misunderstood me. voltage drop is not dependent on ac vs. dc, but on voltage. lower voltages require...
Gee Steve, I wasn't referring to the conversation with you. I am on many lists and discuss lots of things. Since you bring it up here, I say one last time that...
I would like members to respond with their experiences. Assuming I locate myself on a well treed acreage. Obviously I can have all the wood I need. I would...
Dean Still <dstill@...> ETHOS STOVE SUMMER CAMP AUG.20 -23 Dear Friends, Here is a quick update on the Stove Summer Camp at Aprovecho Research Center near...
From: "john_mullan99" <jmullan99@...> ... Hello John; With most gasifiers, the fuel feed is by gravity, down through a bin. It needs the pieces to be...
if 2" is ok... would logs be ok too? carl ... From: LarenCorie To: WoodGas@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, July 17, 2004 6:03 PM Subject: Re: [WoodGas]...
Logs would be a feeding nightmare. Before you start clearcutting, give your local dump a call and see if they have wood chips availiable. Most cities have a...
... John, I live in mixed Pinon/Juniper country. I used to cut "disks" out of dry logs. Make the slice 3 inches thick. Put the "disk" on a stump and chop it...
From: "Tony Grimes" <manhattantony@...> ... I am sure we have a large variety of situations for procuring fuel. I live in a well forested area, where we...
Fellow listers: My partner and I are in the initial planning stages to have a "trade" show on any and all things to do with Alternate Energy and Off-Grid...
Hi folks; I hope you all are having a wonderful summer. For those of us, who cook outside, and might be interested in getting started with WoodGas, by...
