Rocket Wood Stove Water Heater

In this video geoff lawton takes you through the design of the rocket stove mass hot water heater.

Rocket wood stove water heater.

It is a stainless steel fire chamber that uses a very effective rocket stove principle to create a powerful fire. Pool heater camp shower hot tub. Primary secondary tertiary air supply and smokeless. However be sure to tell us your address via phone or e mail anyway.

This cobb rocket stove has a secret it makes hot water. In this video i show the details of a rocket stove heater i made from two gas bottles and other recuperated materials. Most conventional wood stove s limit the air supply restricting oxygen flow. By adding a 3 8 inch copper coil to this mud based rocket stove i am able to circulate water using.

Along with passive solar building designs a rocket stove mass water heater can dramatically reduce the amount of wood used to heat a given amount of space or a given amount of water down to as little as a fifth as much as a regular fire. This high efficiency is achieved by maximizing draft and oxygen similar to metallurgical blast furnaces. It raised the temperature of 5 gallons of water 60 5 degrees fahrenheit 15 8 degrees celsius in an ho. My challenge was to spend as little mo.

One is that the combustion that takes place is far more complete in an rmh due to the increased draft and insulated burn chamber. How to build a rocket mass heater. There are two main factors that differentiate a rocket mass heater rmh from a regular wood burning stove. The rocket heater uses about one fourth the wood a typical wood stove because it burns all voc s completely.