Improving combustion in residential size wood chip fireboxes

Journal Article · Wed Dec 01 00:00:00 EST 1982 · ASAE Tech. Pap.; (United States)

OSTI ID:5461521

Huff, E R

In a small experimental wood chip firebox with separate control of grate and overfire air, combustion intensity was increased with reduction in flyash and carbon monoxide by reducing air through the grate to a small fraction of stoichiometric air.

• Research Organization: Agricultural Engineering Department, University of Maine, Orono, Maine
• OSTI ID: 5461521
• Journal Information: ASAE Tech. Pap.; (United States), Vol. 82-3605
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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