Test result
Water boiling test (WBT)
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Stove and fuel
Stove description
Improved One Pot Fired-Clay Stove
Stove characteristics
Ceramic-lined, Non-traditional
Fuel type
Briquettes
Fuel description
Biofuel briquette
Fuel moisture content
not available
Fuel net calorific value
10.3 MJ/kg
Test information
Test details
MWBT-VITA, Modified Test -- Boil 1.5 kg of water, 5 min. simmer.
Testing organization
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Reporting type
Not available
Country
India
Year performed
2001
Test environment
Lab
Altitude
not available
Number of replicate tests
4
Source information
Citation
Venkataraman, C., and G. U. M. Rao. 2001. Emission Factors of Carbon Monoxide and Size-resolved Aerosols from Biofuel Combustion. Environ Sci Technol 35 (10): 2100-2107.
Source data
not available
Test result IWA tiers of performance
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unrated
Emissions
unrated
Efficiency
unrated
Indoor emissions
unrated
Safety
Performance metrics
IWA emissions  
Metric Value SD (σ) Cv
IWA high power CO 0.795 g/MJ-del
IWA high power PM 282.828 mg/MJ-del
IWA indoor emissions  
Metric Value SD (σ) Cv
IWA CO 0.173 g/min
IWA PM 61.515 mg/min
Efficiency, energy consumption and fuel use
Metric Value SD (σ) Cv
Fuel consumed 330.0 g/task 50.0 0.15
Output
Metric Value SD (σ) Cv
Mean time to boil 19.0 min
Emissions
Metric Value SD (σ) Cv
CO emissions factor (2) 9.0 g/kg fuel 1.0 0.11
CO emissions rate 0.173009709 g/min 0.019223301 0.11