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A pebble style rocket mass heater installed at a home in Montana
Construction base of a rocket stove (L-tube) DIY - Timelapse.
Rocket stove Type: L-Tube
A cob-style rocket mass heater, with a heat exchange mass made with Cob
A pebble style rocket mass heater, with a wooden frame which gives it a different aesthetic
"J-style" combustion unit of a Rocket mass heater profile view (top) and top down view (bottom). 1: Wood feed. 2: Burn tunnel. 3: Heat riser. 5: Fire box (comprising the fuel feed, burn tunnel and heat riser). 4 and 6: Downdraft bell / barrel. 7: Manifold.
J-tube rocket mass heater in operation. 1. Vertically inserted wood burns sideways. 2. High temperature creates strong convective currents in the heat riser. 3. Exhaust gas exits sideways. 4. Heat exchange mass absorbs, stores, and radiates away heat. 5. Final exhaust made of Carbon Dioxide and steam)
A rocket mass heater inside a tipi at Paul Wheaton's permaculture homestead in Montana

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