Improved Biomass Cooking Stoves

The Bean Can Stove
Lanny Henson, August 28, 2006

CO warning and measuring for 40$
Frans Peeters, August 27. 2006

CO Sensor

Going Commercial
Don Oneal, HELPS International,August 27, 2006

HELPS Going Commercial

Thought you might be interested in the HELPS stove, retained heat cooker and water filter being sold through a major hardware chain in Guatemala.

Regards Don

Rice Husk Quasi-Gasifier Stove With Side-In Steam
Alexis T. Belonio, BSAE, MSc, Central Philippine University, Iloilo City August 24, 2006

Ric Husk Gasiifer 1

Emissions of dioxins and dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyls from domestic sources Final Report May 2006

Standardized Toolkit for Identification and Quantification of Dioxin and Furan Releases, 1st edition May 2003
Prepared by UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME (UNEP) Chemicals Geneva, Switzerland

Dioxins and their effects on human health
World Health Organization, Fact sheet N°225 June 1999

Assessment of the health risk of dioxins: re-evaluation of the Tolerable Daily Intake (TDI)

Maputo Ceramic Stove Images August 23, 2006
Crispin Pemberton-Pigott, New Dawn Engineering, August 23, 2006

Crispin has provided us with the following images of his new MCS 200 stove.

MCS 200 Profile View

MCS 200 Top View

MCS 200 Top View Grate Out

MCS 200 Bottom View No Grate

200 Bottom View 8 Web 9 Holes

MCS 200 11 Hole vs 9 Hole

MCS 200 1150C vs 800C

MCS 200 1160 Hold vs 1150
MCS 200 - 2 After 2 Hr Test Burn

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