flue temperature

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  1. Defiant 1 installed in 1977 on quarry stone hearth

    Defiant 1 installed in 1977 on quarry stone hearth

    The flue pipe rises 8 feet and produces the same surface temp as stove top where it exits the stove. Flue surface temp decreases dramatically and enters the chimney at about 120F degrees or less. The hammock comes off the wall in winter and hangs across the living room in front of the stove.
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    Wood Stove Temperature Monitoring with Raspberry Pi

    Inspiration for the project came from this thread: Automating wood stove with Pi. I was sick of having to get up and check the temperature of the stove with my thermal IR gun and wanted to be able to monitor the stove while I was away from it. Hardware and software specifics can be found at the...
  3. Nofossil

    Turbulator Performance Test

    I'm going to do a test of turbulator performance, and I'll try this as a poll just for fun. Here's the setup: I have a small EKO gasifier that predates the factory turbulators. I built my own - see picture below. I want to compare combustion vs. flue temperatures, with and without the...