Stove and fuel
Stove
Stove characteristics
Household, Portable, Rocket, Pot skirt, Sunken pot, Non-traditional
Fuel type
Wood
Fuel moisture content
not available
Fuel net calorific value
not available
Test information
Test details
During the tests, the ambient air temperature was rather low (~17 degrees C), causing increased heat losses over the stove walls. Therefore, even higher thermal efficiencies can be expected in field applications.
Testing organization
RWTH Aachen University
Reporting type
Third party
Country
Germany
Year performed
2013
Test environment
Lab
Altitude
not available
Number of replicate tests
not available
Test result IWA tiers of performance
Performance metrics
IWA efficiency
| Metric | Value | SD (σ) | Cv |
|---|---|---|---|
| IWA high power thermal efficiency | 45.0% | 1.4 | 0.03 |