Hi, Everyone from Kingman, Az. I'm interested in solar cooking for several reasons, but one close to my heart is this; I've been trying to find a way of...
C Geller
cege@...
May 1, 2000 8:28 pm
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Hello, Angelika. I'm sure by now you have had many replies to your email post, but in case you haven't I wanted to be sure to send along this URL: ...
Lian Thomas
kycumberland@...
May 1, 2000 10:59 pm
2700
Hi Solarcookers, We're back on the list after long absence, including travels in Peru and Bolivia, both learning and teaching solar and other ecological...
Tara Miller & Sam Brown
tarasam@...
May 2, 2000 4:46 am
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David tells it truly; Thanks to him and Ruth at Sobre La Roca in La Paz for their hospitality! It turned what could have been a dull city seige into a...
Tara Miller & Sam Brown
tarasam@...
May 2, 2000 4:52 am
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Yes, David, we are with you. Personally I have been having computer trouble and then was out of town to the SolarCookers International spring board meeting....
Barbara Kerr
bkerr@...
May 2, 2000 6:21 pm
2703
... From: Dave Johnson <pinefarm@...> To: David Whitfield <aguaviva@...> Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2000 2:02 PM Subject: Re: puzzled ... 6 ... inch...
Dave Johnson
pinefarm@...
May 2, 2000 7:01 pm
2704
Thanks for the update Barbara, How is your "through the wall cooker" book developing? warm regards David ... To remove yourself from this list, send a blank...
David Whitfield
aguaviva@...
May 3, 2000 1:53 am
2705
Wow, how neat to hear from Tara and Sam and of their adventures just after writing about them. I wasn't sure they were back stateside yet. I received a...
David Whitfield
aguaviva@...
May 3, 2000 1:53 am
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... From: David Whitfield <aguaviva@...> To: Solar Box Cooker List <solarcooking-l@...> Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2000 8:52 PM Subject: from...
Dave Johnson
pinefarm@...
May 3, 2000 3:38 am
2707
... yeah Dave, we just let those folks warm the crowd up for us. Glad to see you made it back on the list. David Whitfield To remove yourself from this list,...
David Whitfield
aguaviva@...
May 3, 2000 3:57 am
2708
The Salvation Army children's home where I'm repairing the solar water heaters doesn't have any money for the repairs so I have to go on the cheap since, so...
pinefarm@...
May 3, 2000 11:23 am
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No one expects all 1000 people to become rabid solar cookers. The idea is to get the information out, and then perhaps a number of them will actually read the...
mvojta@...
May 3, 2000 12:14 pm
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Hello! I'm to visit Thailand in August, and I can't say how much "free time" I'll have, since I'll be travelin' with family and others. However, I was...
mvojta@...
May 3, 2000 1:33 pm
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Coming on slowly. At present we are awaiting completion of the technical manual section with diagrams. The basic text is done and coming to final edit. We...
Barbara Kerr
bkerr@...
May 3, 2000 3:36 pm
2712
Here's what we have in our directory (http://solarcooking.org/directory.htm): Regnl Energy Resources Info.Ctr. * Mrs. On. Anong Suraniranat * Asian Inst.Of...
Tom Sponheim
tomsp@...
May 3, 2000 6:49 pm
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It was some years between when I saw a box cooker in action, and when I began cooking - but seeing a demonstration was very very helpful. There has to be an...
Heather & J.D. McClary
hjmcclary@...
May 3, 2000 8:32 pm
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Hi Bob, I have a question about these calculations. Perhaps you can get a comment from Chuck Wright. ... These instructions say that when you "double the...
Ben Jones
ben@...
May 3, 2000 9:35 pm
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It's me again, the lady that had no physics in high school! Guys, about the glass question...are your using two sheets of glass the same size? I found that...
Lian Thomas
kycumberland@...
May 3, 2000 9:43 pm
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... I think the "rule of thumb" for light energy lost while passing through a sheet of glass is about 4 percent 'at each air/glass interface' so about 8 ...
Bob Culbertson
solarmed@...
May 3, 2000 10:17 pm
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"Lian, here's a nice physics experiment: Lay glass microscope slides on top of one another with a toothpick spacer between each one and see how many slides it...
Lian Thomas
kycumberland@...
May 3, 2000 11:58 pm
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Hello again Lian: As they say "The proof is in the baking." and sounds like you've been able to do more than just that by getting your family to participate...
Bob Culbertson
solarmed@...
May 4, 2000 2:11 am
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... Hi Ben, I'm sitting here with an ASHRAE handbook looking through the table of performance for various window configurations. Here are some of the numbers...
chuck-wright@...
May 4, 2000 3:25 am
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Everyone who is not living in VERY favourable conditions (Arizona, Nepal, deserts, ..) should use double glazing according to ULOG. The window is definitely...
Michael Götz
cuisine.solaire@...
May 4, 2000 8:33 am
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Dave Johnson Because the old soft copper tubes all failed in these heaters and because I don't have the money to buy copper, I'm thinking of replacing the...
Dave Johnson
Pinefarm@...
May 4, 2000 11:34 am
2722
Hi all Last December I purchased a 10 inch DOB mount telescope and embarked on a journey in Amateur Astronomy. One thing I noticed right of was that a ...
RickfordG@...
May 4, 2000 1:10 pm
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Hello all: I think most would agree that having 2 panes of glass does insulate the window better but the decision to add the extra glass depends on how the ...
Bob Culbertson
solarmed@...
May 4, 2000 2:43 pm
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If you're using a single-reflector box cooker, another alternative which will increase heat in marginal conditions is to add reflectors. Simply build three...
Tara Miller & Sam Brown
tarasam@...
May 4, 2000 3:01 pm
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... The Ulogs we make, we employ to teach others how to make solar cookers with the hopes that they can propagate this technology within their culture. Bolivia...
David Whitfield
aguaviva@...
May 4, 2000 4:51 pm
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... Indeed, manufacturers of cathode ray tubes sometimes apply an "antireflective coating" to their surface, and PV cells are sometimes coated with such to...
chuck-wright@...
May 4, 2000 4:57 pm
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Dave, this may not apply to your set-up but I finally gave up on small pipe collectors for my water heaters. Repeatedly they froze and broke at temperatures...
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