Resources Tagged: Charcoal

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  1. Fuelwood & charcoal preparation: An illustrated training manual on simple tools and techniques for small-scale enterprises

    1985-01-12 This manual shows how the use of simple tools and techniques are applicable in small-scale operations in developing countries to provide fulewood and charcoal. 119 pages, illustrations
    Fuelwood Charcoal

  2. Charcoal Production in 200-Liter Horizontal Drum Kilns

    This article is from ECHO Asia Note #7 Editor: Due to the length of this article, only a portion isincluded in ECHO Asia Notes. The full article, includingillustrated steps related to the assembly of 200- liter drumkilns as well as charcoal and wood vinegar production, canbe accessed via the web...
    Charcoal Asia

  3. Charcoal Production in 200-Liter Horizontal Drum Kilns

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    2016-02-05 Until recently, firewood was taken for granted in northern Thailand. With vast forests full of many types of trees, upland households could afford to be choosy concerning the wood they used for cooking. However, in recent years, more and more communities are facing restricted access to forest...
    Biochar Appropriate Techno... Charcoal

  4. Improved Charcoal Productions Systems (ICPS)

    Charcoal Asia

  5. Fever Tree

    2019-04-26 Fever tree (Acacia xanthophloea) is a fast-growing, medium-size tree (reaching 15 to 25 m in height) with smooth, yellow-green bark. Thorns up to 7 cm long grow on the trunk and become more dense in the spreading branches. Fever tree can be found throughout Africa, most commonly in swampy,...
    Trees Firewood Fuel Charcoal Acacia

  6. Comparing Charcoal And Wood-Burning Cookstoves In The Caribbean

    1980-01-01 The objectives of the Montserrat Fuelwood/Charcoal/Cookstove Project were to: Substitute local renewable cooking fuel from the forest for imported liquid fuels, Use the forest resource wisely, and Create local industry and employment. Specifically for the cookstove portion of the project, all...
    VITA Caribbean Cookstoves Wood stoves Charcoal

  7. The Construction, Installation and Operation of an Improved Pit-Kiln for Charcoal Production

    1986-01-01 This guide describes how to construct, install and operate a charcoal kiln by digging a pit and using a cover made with metal sheets. This kiln is suitable for rural areas with only a small amount of capital to invest and where there is a plentiful supply of wood. 20 pages, illustrations, photos...
    Kilns Pit Charcoal Charcoal Utilization Charcoal production

  8. Making Charcoal: The Retort Method

    1980-01-06 This book on making charcoal by the retort method is primarily for people in international development. It includes information on construction, operation, and maintenance when using the retort method. 27 pages, illustrations
    VITA Kilns Charcoal Charcoal Utilization Retort method Charcoal production

  9. The Construction of a Transportable Charcoal Kiln

    1980-01-01 This guide describes how to construct a transportable charcoal kiln. The kiln is made from sheet metal and can be built in a workshop by local craftsmen with a resaonable skill level. 20 pages, illustrations
    Design & Construction Kilns Charcoal Charcoal production Charcoal Utilization

  10. The Production of Charcoal in a Portable Metal Kiln

    1979-01-01 This report gives data obtained during the operation of the kiln using cordwood at moisture contents ranging between 27-38% (wet basis) and compares it with resultsfrom one run using coconut shells as the raw material. Production trials were carried out resulting in a modified design of a metal...
    Metal Kilns Charcoal Charcoal Utilization Kilns Charcoal production