Retrofitting stoves with forced jets of primary air improves speed, emissions, and efficiency: Evidence from six types of biomass cookstoves

Samuel Bentson, David Evitt, Dean Still, Daniel Lieberman, Nordica MacCarty, Retrofitting stoves with forced jets of primary air improves speed, emissions, and efficiency: Evidence from six types of biomass cookstoves, Energy for Sustainable Development, Volume 71, 2022, Pages 104-117, ISSN 0973-0826, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.esd.2022.09.013.

Incorporating jets of forced air into biomass cookstove combustion has been shown to potentially decrease harmful emissions, leading to a variety of designs in recent years. 

Keywords: Turbulence; Excess air; Black carbon; Wood-burning