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2014 Heater Fuel Tests at Shawville

Test HK-M11
February 3, 2014

Hard maple 4x4 crib, 55.6 lbs, 21.5% moisure, 7 lbs kindling
ASTM spec for crib stacking
Stack temperature corrected for height.

Pisla HTT 602 door, 22" wide
Custom air frame, setup "C"
Rear grate reduced 50%,

4th repeat of run HK-M07 

Condar Spreadsheet Results
Condar Spreadsheet Results

Condar Spreadsheet (includes detailed fueling data)

Animation
Animation,  5 minute intervals.

gas analysis
Flue gas
- from loading of crib onto kindling coal bed.

TESTO Excel data file

Testo graph
Testo gas graph, entire cyle


Opacity graph. First large spike is the kindling. 
Opacity

fuel load
Fuel load.
Maple 4x4's were purchased by Alex Chernov in 1012, and stored inside.

fuel load
Kindling is 7 lbs of split poplar at 15.5% moisture. Reload was at 17.3 O2 (approx 70%  O2 recovery). Faster  kindling fire,
higher PM spike, lower oxygen minimum than HK-M07 - M09.


Burn sequence.


This page was updated on February 5, 2014
This page was created on February 3, 2014