Its a bit off the track but , we made the "puluwan karanda waturra pump ekak" translated roughly from Singhala as " You can do it pump" as in 'the little red engine that could' ---out of Bamboo back in peace corps days a thousand years in the little village of Ambepussa in was then Ceylon . It managed to produce water for shallow wells for a few months until it would begin to rot out giving less than desireable water. RPCV Stanley Ceylon 2 John Olsen wrote: > Hi, > re Ron's comment ; (It might have to be ground up to make a better > briquette??) > I would like to get hold of some bamboo to make some briquettes for testing > at our new factory, in Cloverdale, BC. > regards > John Olsen > www.heatloginc.com > > - > Stoves List Archives and Website: > http://www.crest.org/discussion/stoves/200204/ > http://crest.org/discussiongroups/resources/stoves/ > > > Stoves List Moderators: > Ron Larson, ronallarson@qwest.net > Elsen L. Karstad, elk@wananchi.com www.chardust.com > > > List-Post: <mailto:stoves@crest.org> > List-Help: <mailto:stoves-help@crest.org> > List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:stoves-unsubscribe@crest.org> > List-Subscribe: <mailto:stoves-subscribe@crest.org> > > > Sponsor the Stoves List: http://www.crest.org/discuss3.html > - > Other Biomass Stoves Events and Information: > http://www.bioenergy2002.org > http://www.crest.org/articles/static/1/1010424940_7.html Bioenergy > http://www.crest.org/articles/static/1/1011975339_7.html Gasification > http://www.crest.org/articles/static/1/1011975672_7.html Carbon > > > For information about CHAMBERS STOVES > >http://www.repp.org/discussiongroups/resources/stoves/Chambers/Chambers.htm - Stoves List Archives and Website: http://www.crest.org/discussion/stoves/200204/ http://crest.org/discussiongroups/resources/stoves/ > Stoves List Moderators: Ron Larson, ronallarson@qwest.net Elsen L. Karstad, elk@wananchi.com www.chardust.com > List-Post: <mailto:stoves@crest.org> List-Help: <mailto:stoves-help@crest.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:stoves-unsubscribe@crest.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:stoves-subscribe@crest.org> > Sponsor the Stoves List: http://www.crest.org/discuss3.html - Other Biomass Stoves Events and Information: http://www.bioenergy2002.org http://www.crest.org/articles/static/1/1010424940_7.html Bioenergy http://www.crest.org/articles/static/1/1011975339_7.html Gasification http://www.crest.org/articles/static/1/1011975672_7.html Carbon > For information about CHAMBERS STOVES >http://www.repp.org/discussiongroups/resources/stoves/Chambers/Chambers.htm
