Some comparisons on wood heat had the airtights, outdoor burners, fireplaces, parlor stoves compared for heat output, ammount of wood, heat loss, etc. Jutol small stoves had best results for cabins, the old German/Finnish tile and stone structura in the walls did best for maximum heat from minimal wood. Franklin pattern stove twice as efficient as the standard fireplace- about the worst in heat loss. Korean floor heat "hypocuast(sic?) very good in heating and minimal fuel use. Thermal mass, baffled fire box and a external source fo air for firebox instead of room air gets best results. Ben Franklin figured that out years back when he compared the Germans to English fireplaces and warned about running out of wood for English. You"ve got some mass- do you have a outside of room source of air? Couple fireplace designs have a back side of fireplace ash door and air source, heat exchange tubes in mantle area. RN
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Today's Featured Article - Third Brush Generators - by Chris Pratt. While I love straightening sheet metal, cleaning, and painting old tractors, I use every excuse to avoid working on the on the electrics. I find the whole process sheer mystery. I have picked up and attempted to read every auto and farm electrics book with no improvement in the situation. They all seem to start with a chapter entitled "Theory of Electricity". After a few paragraphs I usually close the book and go back to banging out dents. A good friend and I were recently discussing our tractor electrical systems when he stated "I figure it all comes back to applying Ohms Law". At this point
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