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FEMA publication

FEMA publication

A publication from the US Federal Emergency Management Agency on using wood gas as engine fuel (pdf).

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  1. James W McDade permalink
    January 20, 2010 10:19 pm

    I have been told that I can get a copy of the fabrication plans for a wood gassifier from fema if I ask ? How can I do this can someone give information on how to do this. Thank you verry much. Jim McDade

  2. adam parker permalink
    December 31, 2009 1:58 pm

    could you run a motor say a 6 cyl and power a gen to make eletricity on a gasifier

    • January 7, 2010 4:54 pm

      Absolutely. It would also generate ‘waste’ heat at the same time, which could be used to heat a building. Small-scale gasifiers show tremendous promise for decentralized energy production from biomass.

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