[Terrapreta] Char made made under pressurized conditions?

[Jeff Davis]

Dear Folke,

I enjoyed reading you page on "entropy"!


Best regards,


Jeff



> I have been following the discussion for some days now, and now, I can’t
> keep quiet any more.
>
> 1.	If you get ammonia from your compost pile, you are managing it in
> the wrong way. You either has too little plant material vs. meat or
> nitrogen-rich material, too much water, or too bad aeration. All these
> problems can be alleviated wit the addition of charcoal.
> 2.	Don’ put urine on warm charcoal. You will loose a lot in the air.
> 3.	On the other hand, if you have aces to urine, from a
> source-separating toilet, or from a stable, it is a god idea to add it to
> fresh carcoal. It will be absorbed to a large extent (I don’t have numbers
> here, does anybody have numbers on how much urine could be absorbed in
> charcoal?) Anyhow, the smell from a jar of urine will fade considerably
> when
> charcoal is added.

-- 
Jeff Davis

Some where 20 miles south of Lake Erie, USA