Todd, Just out of curiosity, are you familiar with the "Garn" system of heating water?
Dan On Apr 20, 2012, at 9:42 AM, "Smith, Todd" <todd.sm...@camc.org> wrote: > One of my many interests is Wood Gas also known as producer gas and Wayne > Keith who is featured in the article is one of the more impressive advocates > for Wood Gas. A couple of pretty good lists for WoodGas is the WoodGas forum > at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WoodGas and a similar list for gasifiers > using charcoal as fuel instead of raw wood at > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/charcoalgasifiers > > If you are interested in stationary CHP, then All Power Labs has 10KW, 20KW > and a new 100KW gasifiers at http://gekgasifier.com/ and Jim Mason who is the > head of the company has contributed enormously to the progress of open-source > gasification with free plans and advice and help for builders. > > The technology has come a long way from the WWII levels and even in the last > decade, many problems have been worked through. The biggest obstacle for > many people is the fuel source, since you need a dependable and reliable > supply of wood chips of a certain size or blocks or you have to cut it > yourself. > > Todd Smith > -----Original Message----- > From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On > Behalf Of Dieselhead > Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2012 21:18 > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Wood gas > > Look up nunnikoven (or something like that) in the 74-79 time period. > He did all this (except Auburn and maybe bonneville) almost 40 years ago. Of > course, many did it during WWII. Ninnikoven sold kits. > > merkuns are too impatient for the system to generate gas. They have been > trained to expect instant gratification. Glow for 30 seconds? > No TIME!!! ok, we can glow in 10 seconds. NOPE! I want to turn the key and > go. > > > > Confidentiality Note: The information contained in this message > may be privileged and confidential. If this e-mail contains > protected health information, you are hereby notified that any > dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication is > strictly prohibited,except as permitted by law. If you have > received this communication in error, please notify the sender > immediately by replying to this message and deleting it from your > computer. Thank you. > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
