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*see also [[Compressed Fuel Gas]] and [[Biomass to FuelFischer-Tropsch]]
*Gasifier construction set: [http://allpowerlabs.org/gasification/gek/index.html]
*Mike Koch's gasifier, U. Missouri, Columbia, 2008 Capstone Project, Mechanical Engineering: [http://openfarmtech.org/BiomassGasifier.ppt]
*A gasifier can also be used to make [[biochar]]. Here are some simple design examples for charcoal/biochar-producing biomass gasifiers:
**[http://www.repp.org/discussiongroups/resources/stoves/English/bigtop.htm 50 kilowatt wood pellet gasifier]
**[http://www.arti-india.org/content/view/80/52/ Charcoal kiln at A.R.T.I.]
**Folke Günther's design: [http://www.holon.se/folke/carbon/simplechar/simplechar.shtml "the simplest of the simple - a two-barrel charcoal retort"]
**[http://www.geocities.com/kenboak/TurboStove.doc Tom Reed's TurboStove]
 
[[File:gasifierben.jpg|450px|right|thumb|Ben's gasifier - not open source, though]]
=Conversation with Ben Hansen=
*Ben is building a 40 kW gasifier CHP system, and may be interested in a steam engine
*Packed bed, downdraft:
*Modified fluidyne gasifier.
*Doug Williams – fluidyne gasifier - http://www.fluidynenz.250x.com/
*Fab shop in Viroqua – friend of Ben – Roger Tullifson, Tollifson repair– did a heat exchanger for diesel exhaust.
*Dig up solenoid valves contact – some open source people
*The [http://gekgasifier.pbworks.com/ Gasifier Experimenters Kit (GEK) Wiki]
 
=GEK Gasifier powering a Car=
*http://gasifiers.bioenergylists.org/masongekhonda
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=GEK Gasifier powering a 6 hp combustion engine=
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==External Links==
* GTZ: ''[http://www.gtz.de/de/dokumente/giz2011-en-micro-gasification.pdf Micro-gasification: "Cooking with gas from biomass"]'' (excellent manual of micro-gasification, 100 pages !) - internal copy [http://openfarmtech.org/wiki/File:Giz2011-en-micro-gasification.pdf here]

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