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Masonry stoves are heating stoves developed in medieval Europe, or even earlier. Some sources are mentioning some kind of similar Roman stoves. | Masonry stoves are heating stoves developed in medieval Europe, or even earlier. Some sources are mentioning some kind of similar Roman stoves. | ||
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Because of that mass it can accumulate heat in the fireplace and the result is a great efficiency because most of the wood gases are burnt. | Because of that mass it can accumulate heat in the fireplace and the result is a great efficiency because most of the wood gases are burnt. | ||
It is an efficient ecological alternative to ordinary wood burning stoves. | It is an efficient ecological alternative to ordinary wood burning stoves. | ||
==Useful links== | |||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masonry_heater Wikipedia article] | |||
*[http://www.demotech.org/d-design/designA.php?d=15 Demotech simple brick stove] | |||
*[http://www.dataphone.se/~ncteknik/We_are_setting_up_a_Swedish_ceramic_stove.html Swedish ceramic stove aka kachelofen (German name)] | |||
*http://mha-net.org/ - the best site on the internet about masonry stoves, there was a original german book written in 1940 about traditional ceramic heating stoves , kachelofens. It was a complete how to book, but I don;t know is it still online. | |||
*[http://www.dnr.mo.gov/pubs/pub781.pdf How-to manual] for a Missouri design masonry brick heater. | |||
*http://www.diymasonryheater.blogspot.com/ - the name says it all | |||
*http://www.envisioneer.net/stove.php Very interesting stove from cement slabs, cheap, simple, affordable. | |||
[[Media:Grundof.pdf|Grundof (pdf)]] This is the book about kachelofens | |||
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Revision as of 11:15, 16 October 2009
Masonry stoves are heating stoves developed in medieval Europe, or even earlier. Some sources are mentioning some kind of similar Roman stoves.
It is a wood burning stove with high efficiency and high thermal mass. Because of that mass it can accumulate heat in the fireplace and the result is a great efficiency because most of the wood gases are burnt. It is an efficient ecological alternative to ordinary wood burning stoves.
Useful links
- Wikipedia article
- Demotech simple brick stove
- Swedish ceramic stove aka kachelofen (German name)
- http://mha-net.org/ - the best site on the internet about masonry stoves, there was a original german book written in 1940 about traditional ceramic heating stoves , kachelofens. It was a complete how to book, but I don;t know is it still online.
- How-to manual for a Missouri design masonry brick heater.
- http://www.diymasonryheater.blogspot.com/ - the name says it all
- http://www.envisioneer.net/stove.php Very interesting stove from cement slabs, cheap, simple, affordable.
Grundof (pdf) This is the book about kachelofens