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Construction of a Simplified Wood Gas Generator for Fueling Internal Combustion Engines in a Petroleum Emergency

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Language
english
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PDF
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2 MB (1992702 bytes)
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\66
Topic
Technique Energy
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2017-08-07 07:01:42

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Report for Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, D.C. 1989. – 66 p.Abstract Executive summary Principles of solid fuel The stratified, downdraift gasifier What is a wood gas generator and how does it work? Introduction Principles of solid fuel gasification Background information Building your own wood gas generator Building the gas generator unit and the fuel hopper Building the primary filter unit Building the carbureting unit with the air and throttle controls Operating and maintaining your wood gas generator Using wood as a fuel Special considerations and engine modifications Initial start-up procedure Routine start-up procedure Driving and normal operation Shutting down the gasifier unit Routine maintenance Operating problems and trouble-shooting Hazards associated with gasifier operation Appendices: Conversion factors for SI units List of figures List of tables Bibliography

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