Stove and fuel
Stove description
Vesto
Stove characteristics
Gasifier (TLUD), Non-traditional
Fuel type
Wood
Fuel description
Acacia, dry
Fuel moisture content
0.1%
Fuel net calorific value
18.5 MJ/kg
Test information
Test details
Conducted at community meeting location in Dadaab Refugee Camp. Cooked water (4158g), rice (1434g), tomatoes (330g), oil (148g).
Testing organization
Reporting type
Not available
Country
Kenya
Year performed
2010
Test environment
Field
Altitude
not available
Number of replicate tests
24
Source information
Source data
not available
Test result IWA tiers of performance
Performance metrics
CCT/UCT metrics
Metric | Value | SD (σ) | Cv |
---|---|---|---|
Specific consumption (fuel) | 202.0 g fuel/kg food | 43.0 | 0.21 |
Specific consumption (energy) | 3.737 MJ/kg food | 0.7955 | 0.21 |
Specific consumption savings from baseline | 32.0% | ||
Time to cook food | 47.0 min | 8.0 | 0.17 |