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Wisner, Erica, 1977-
Subjects
Rocket mass heaters.
Rocket mass heaters -- Design and construction.
Rocket mass heaters -- Maintenance and repair.
Stoves, Wood.
Stoves, Wood -- Design and construction.
Stoves, Wood -- Maintenance and repair.
Stoves, Masonry -- Design and construction.
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Wisner, Erica, 1977-
Rocket mass heaters.
Rocket mass heaters -- Design and construction.
Rocket mass heaters -- Maintenance and repair.
Stoves, Wood.
Stoves, Wood -- Design and construction.
Stoves, Wood -- Maintenance and repair.
Stoves, Masonry -- Design and construction.
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The
rocket
mass
heater
builder
's
guide
:
complete
step-by-step
construction
,
maintenance
and
troubleshooting
/ Erica Wisner & Ernie Wisner.
by
Wisner, Erica, 1977-
New Society Publishers, [2016]
Call #:
697.1 W815r
Subjects
Rocket
mass
heaters.
Rocket
mass
heaters -- Design and
construction
.
Rocket
mass
heaters --
Maintenance
and repair.
Stoves, Wood.
Stoves, Wood -- Design and
construction
.
Stoves, Wood --
Maintenance
and repair.
Stoves, Masonry -- Design and
construction
.
ISBN:
9780865718234 (pbk.)
Description:
ix, 277 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 26 cm
Notes:
Some copies may be permabound.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Rocket
mass
heater
overview and terms -- General design considerations -- Design examples --
Step-by-step
construction
example -- Operation and
maintenance
-- Rules and codes -- FAQs -- App 1. Earthen building -- App. 2.
Rocket
mass
heater
building code (Portland, Oregon) -- App. 3. Special cases -- App. 4. Home heating design considerations -- App. 5. Wood heat considerations -- App. 6. Supplemental practice activities.
Summary:
A
rocket
mass
heater
is a heavy, slow-release radiant
heater
, an earthen masonry heating system which provides clean, safe and efficient warmth for your home, while using 70-90% less fuel than a typical woodstove. It is designed primarily to heat people, secondarily to warm the areas in the line of sight around it. Fully illustrated, and packed with hard-to-find information from leading experts in the field, The
Rocket
Mass
Heater
Builder
's
Guide
combines comprehensive design,
construction
and installation instructions with detailed
maintenance
and
troubleshooting
advice.
Other authors:
Wisner, Ernie, 1968-
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