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Advanced Ceramic Combustion Chamber
DOWN DRAFT EXHAUST INCREASES
EFFICIENCY BY AT LEAST 15%.
AS THE EXHAUST GASES COOL THE
LOWER WATER TEMPERATURES
OF THE RETURN WATER CAUSES A
GREATER HEAT TRANSFER
TOP HORIZONTAL WATER TUBE
VESSEL ABSORBS RADIANT ENERGY
CROSS DRAFT DESIGN
BOTH PRIMARY AND SECONDARY
AIR ENTERS HERE AND IS
PREHEATED BY THE EXHAUST
AFTER ALL THE HEAT IS REMOVED
BY THE WATER
CROSS DRAFT KEEPS THE ASH IN
THE FIRE BOX NOT IN THE AIR.
EXHAUST EXITS HERE
NORMALLY BELOW 300 DEGREES
INDICATING A VERY
HIGH EFFICIENCY
HEATING WATER RETURNS HERE.
VERTICAL VESSEL CAUSES
STRONG THERMAL SIPHON
HEATING WATER SUPPLY
LONG VERTICAL FLAME PATH SURROUNDED
BY REFRACTORY ASSURES 100% COMBUSTION
REFRACTORY
REFRACT MEANS TO BEND, REFRACTORY ABSORBS
RADIANT HEAT FROM THE FLAME AND BENDS IT BACK
INTO THE BURNING PROCESS RAISING THE COMBUSTION
TEMPERATURE AND COMPLETING THE BURN
2800° + REFRACTORY
3000 PSI. CRUSHING STRENGTH AT 2500° F.
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