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Testing Results of the Ecocina Cooking Stove from El Salvador

Submitted by Tom Miles on 5 April 2008 - 11:19am
Last updated October 28, 2008
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Testing Results of the Ecocina Cooking Stove from El Salvador
Nordica MacCarty, Aprovecho Research Center, March 5, 2008
Nancy Hughes, Stove Team International, April 5, 2008
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The New Ecocina Stove Design

Submitted by Tom Miles on 27 January 2008 - 4:10pm
Last updated February 16, 2008
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The New Ecocina Stove Design
Stove Team International, ETHOS 2008, January 27, 2008
New Ecocina StoveNew Ecocina Stove
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  • Made from sheet metal or ferro-cement, insulated and cool to the touch
  • Efficient combustion creates little smoke and requires no chimney
  • Portable
  • Inexpensive to make
  • Based on the time-tested “rocket elbow” design
  • Reduced deforestation and CO2 emission using less fuel wood

See ETHOS presentation attached

Ecocina Stove in El Guayabo, San Lorenzo, Honduras

Submitted by Tom Miles on 23 December 2007 - 8:34pm
Last updated December 27, 2008
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Ecocina Stove in Guayabo, San Lorenzo, Honduras
Larry Winiarski, Gustavo Pena, Ken Goyer, Don Steely, Stove Team International, December 23, 2007

Ecocina Stove, HondurasEcocina Stove, Honduras

Using Pumice to Make Lightweight Ceramics in El Salvador

Submitted by Tom Miles on 29 April 2006 - 8:56pm
Last updated December 22, 2007
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Using Pumice to Make Lightweight Ceramics in El Salvador
Damon Ogle, Aprovecho Research Center, March 31, 2003

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Thinking About Wood

Submitted by Tom Miles on 3 April 2006 - 5:07pm
Last updated September 03, 2006
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Thinking About Wood
By Ken Goyer March, 2003

If you live in a place where wood is your main form of energy you think a lot about wood. Much of your time is spent gathering, handling, and using wood, or money is spent to buy it.

Five Stove Projects 2004

Submitted by Tom Miles on 2 April 2006 - 4:37pm
Last updated September 04, 2006
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Five Stove Projects 2004, Ken Goyer, Aprovecho, October 2004

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