Truthfully, there are folks out there that don't care about even trying to burn clean. They burn trash and other items they shouldn't burn and...
Todd, I should have also mentioned that EPA could implement an exceedance metric. I know first hand that EPA does not like the 1st hour filter...
Not necessarily. Study emissions reports and some hybrids do better than others, but straight cat stoves still have better emissions and...
And a big V8! BKVP
You write "us", but no one else questions full disclosure, honest responses. Your fear of being lied to has put you into the mindset that you are...
Well, believe what you want and go with that over truthful informed and EXPERIENCED data. BKVP
Same thing happens to combustors in an actual stove. BKVP
Place a metal substrate combustor above a bunson burner. Place a ceramic substrate combustor next to it but over it's own bunson burner. Ignite a...
You should get a job in the woodstove manufacturers world. Then you'd be able to trust data. BKVP
Of course you are entitled to your observation...but, nevermind. BKVP
Nope. Cat stoves work great in low and medium low tests. Secondary combustion stoves work great as temperatures increase, as in medium high and...
Glowing is ONLY an indication large amounts of gases pooling in front of the combustor. Cats work on temperature, not glowing. Steel cats get to...
They light off in half the time it takes ceramic. They are preferred by mfgs because of this. Also, the current test method requires a first hour...
The study is being funded by US Department of Energy. The study includes a review of various precious metal coatings and different washcoats. The...
I think the aroma is best experienced on the back porch! BKVP
Follow the Mfg's suggestions. BKVP
My understanding is the data will help inform in many ways, not the least of which is future test methods. So much of what data exists is from...
I think they are trying to get confirmation that it is an EPA approved model versus pre-EPA. Maybe write down model/model number of piece of paper...
The researchers are aware of all locations the survey is posted and will read comments. That's why it's vital to get lots of participation. The...
Spread the word. These folks sharp and need this data. BKVP
