Recent Stories: Cookstove Testing
Biomass Cookstove Testing: Performance and Emissions
Standards and Performance Testing: Field and Laboratory
Cookstoves Testing
- Stove Performance and Evaluation Protocols, Forms, and Guidelines, David Pennise, Rob Bailis, CEIHD March 2006
Cookstoves Testing for Carbon Credits
- Indicative Programme, Baseline, and Monitoring Methodology for Improved Cook-Stoves and Kitchen Regimes V.01(2008)The Gold Standard Foundation
- Comparing Cookstoves, Aprovecho Research Institute, Presented to ETHOS 2006
- Stove Camp Results and Photos, Dean Still, Aprovecho/ETHOS, August 2005
- Emissions Hood Summary (Excel spreadsheet) (Aug 30, 2005)
- Photos of Test Equipment (Sep 1, 2005)
- Cookstove Efficiency Report (pdf), Dale Andreatta, January 2005
- ETHOS Stoves Summer Camp Report 2004, Dean Still ,September 2004
- Emissions Testing Hood, Aprovecho, Dean Still, February 2004
- Summary and Results (pdf) from the Seminar, Dean Still (June 18, 2003)
- ETHOS Stove Design and Testing Seminar June 2-6, 2003, Aprovecho Research Center, Oregon
- Stoves Tests: (Cookstove.net) Piet Visser March 2003
- ARECOP/RWEDP Improved Solid Biomass Burning Cookstoves: A Development Manual RWEDP
- 2004 Honduran Market Stove (pdf), Mike Hatfield, Aprovecho, Trees Water and People, ADHESA, December 2004
- Wallmo, K. and Jacobson, S. K. (1998) A Social and Environmental Evaluation of Fuel-Efficient Cook-Stoves and Conservation in Uganda.
- GTZ Results of a Household Energy Survey in Western Sénégal The Town of Kaolack (pdf)
Solar Cooker Test Standards
- ASAE S580 JAN2003 (R2008) Testing and Reporting Solar Cooker PerformanceAmerican Association of biological and Agricultural Engineers (ASABE)
- ANSI/ASAE S423 DEC1991 (R2007) Approved February 1993; reaffirmed January 2007 as an American National Standard Thermal Performance Testing of Solar Ambient Air Heaters
- PROPOSAL FOR NEW WORLD STANDARD FOR TESTING SOLAR COOKERS. 2007. Dr Ashok Kundapur, International Alternate Energy Trust, Kalashree, Udupi- 576 102, India, Email : arkundapur@yahoo.com
- Draft Test Procedure SOLAR COOKER – PARABOLOID CONCENTRATOR TYPE August 2006. Centre of Energy Studies,Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi,
Hauz Khas, New Delhi – 110 016, Ministry of Non-conventional Energy Sources, Block 14, CGO Complex, Lodi Road, New Delhi – 110 003
Developed Country Heating Appliance Standards and Testing
- Claes Tullin, SP Swedish National Testing and Research Institute Biomass Combustion - Testing and Research in Sweden (pdf) - Wood Stoves
- Comparison of (Heating Stove) Test Standards From Various Countries , Edvark Karlsvik (pdf) Grouped by similar standards:
- Germany (DIN 1889 1) and Denmark (DS887-2)
- USA (EPA 5G), Canada,(CSA B415.1, B415-M 1986) Australia (91064), Norway (Methode A-D)
- Sweden (SP 107-1)
- Australia AS 4013:
Technical Report No. 4: Review of Literature on Residential Firewood Use, Wood-Smoke and Air Toxics Environment Australia Technical Report No. 4 June 2002 ISBN 0642548684 - USEPA
- USPA CFR Promulgated Test Methods
- USA Residential Wood Combustion Technology Report, Vol 1 Omni Environmental 1998
Standards Organizations
- ASTM International, Standards Worldwide
- Standards Australia Committee CS-062 Solid Fuel Burning Appliances
- CEN European Committee for Standardization
- CSA Canadian Standards Association
- ISO International Standardization Organization
Testing Laboratories
- Residential/Commmercial Combustion, Canmet Energy Technology Laboratory (Canada)
- SP Swedish National Testing and Research Institute SP Energy Technology
- US EPA Wood Stoves Accredited Laboratories
- Aprovecho Research Center, Cottage Grove, Oregon>
- Bond Research Group, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Illinois,Tami Bond - Emissions Testing
- Bond Research Group, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Illinois,Tami Bond - Emissions Testing
- Advanced Stoves Laboratory, Colorado State University, Global Innovation Center for Energy, Environment & Health,Fort Collins, Colorado
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