Stove and fuel
Stove description
StoveTec Wood or Charcoal Skirt. A rocket stove made of factory-made Insulative bricks of 0.7 g/cc density machined to proper shapes forming a rocket elbow, but with a cast iron combustion chamber surrounded by vermiculite. This includes a cast iron grate and small door to control flow of the under-air flowing under the grate into the fire. Can also be used for burning charcoal. Burned with a skirt
Stove characteristics
Pot skirt, Rocket, Non-traditional
Fuel type
Wood
Fuel moisture content
not available
Fuel net calorific value
not available
Test information
Test details
WBT-3.0, 5 Liters Boiled
Testing organization
Reporting type
Not available
Country
United States
Year performed
2010
Test environment
Lab
Altitude
not available
Number of replicate tests
3
Source information
Source data
not available
Test result IWA tiers of performance
Performance metrics
Efficiency, energy consumption and fuel use
Metric | Value | SD (σ) | Cv |
---|---|---|---|
Specific energy consumption | 10400.0 kJ/task | ||
Fuel consumed | 608.0 g/task |
Output
Metric | Value | SD (σ) | Cv |
---|---|---|---|
Mean time to boil | 23.3 min |
Emissions
Metric | Value | SD (σ) | Cv |
---|---|---|---|
CO emissions factor (2) | 21.38157895 g/kg fuel |