Supplier
Drums and Totes
6088 Federal Boulevard San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 263-0901
Marshall's Industrial Hardware
8423 Production Avenue San Diego, CA 92121
(858) 271-5555
Harbor Freight
8400 Miramar Road #140 San Diego, California 92126
(858) 527-1671
99 Ranch Market #16
7330 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, California 92111
(858) 974-889
Adafruit
http://adafruit.com/
Supplier for software necessities: Arduino Uno, LCD Monitor, MAXIM Boards
Part’s List
To replicate 1 complete prototype, the following is needed
Please keep in mind these parts where chosen by the Team due to the resources they had access too. They are replaceable with similar parts and are not limited to the exact specifications and models.
Rocket Stove Design
Steel Drum with removable lid (food grade or oil is fine, varying size of 15-55 gallon)
1-Burner (Tayama Gas Circular Burner was used)
Note: Some wire may be needed to hold isolated burner in-line with gas piping
Steel Wire Mesh (varying square footage per steel drum size, for falsebottom)
Steel Pipe (square or circular) for chimney
Nails or something similar (for holding the falsebottom in place)
1-⅛ x 9” Black Nipple Pipe
2-⅛ Galvanized Steel Coupling
5 feet- ¼ x ⅜ Polyurethane Tubing (this length may vary)
2- #4 Mini Hose Clamp 5/16-5/8 S
2-⅜ x ⅛ Flare x MIP Adaptor
2-¼ x ⅛ Female Hose Barb
1- ⅜ Female Flare x ¼ MIP Adaptor
Needed to connect to male end of propane pressure regulator hosing
Teflon (or some fitting sealant to prevent gas leaks in connections)*
Brick Channel Prototype
Steel Drum with removable lid (food grade or oil is fine, varying size of 15-55 gallon)
1-Burner (Tayama Gas Circular Burner was used)
Note: Some wire may be needed to hold isolated burner in-line with gas piping
Steel Pipe (square or circular) for chimney
1-⅛ x 9” Black Nipple Pipe
2-⅛ Galvanized Steel Coupling
5 feet- ¼ x ⅜ Polyurethane Tubing (this length may vary)
2- #4 Mini Hose Clamp 5/16-5/8 S
2-⅜ x ⅛ Flare x MIP Adaptor
2-¼ x ⅛ Female Hose Barb
1- ⅜ Female Flare x ¼ MIP Adaptor
Needed to connect to male end of propane pressure regulator hosing
Teflon (or some fitting sealant to prevent gas leaks in connections)*
Clay Bricks, for building air inlet and exhaust outtake channels
Marshall’s Industrial Hardware
¼ x ⅜ Polyurethane Tubing (approximately 5 feet, this is dependent upon each system)
¼ x ⅛ Female Hose Barb- 3
¼ x ⅛ Male Hose Barb- 2
⅜ x ⅛ Flare x MIP Adaptor- 7
⅜” Female Flare Swivel- 1
#4 Mini Hose Clamp 5/16-5/8 S- 10
⅛ x 9” Black Nipple Pipe- 5
⅛ Galvanized Steel Coupling- 5
⅛ x ⅛ inverted Flare x MIP Adaptor- 5
¼ Barb Hose Tee Brass- 1
⅜ Female Flare x ¼ MIP Adaptor- 1
Drums and Totes List:
Steel Drums (varying sizes 15-55 gallons depending on specific needs)
Obtained from BAAN Laboratory on UCSD Campus
Steel Wire Mesh- Various types for Falsebottom
Common Steel Piping (square or circular)- for Chimney
99 Ranch Market #16:
Tayama Circular Gas Burner- 3 (any burner will do, circular is ideal for larger thermal radiation area)
UCSD MAE Workshop:
Propane Tank Pressure Regulator Hose- 1* (in field will use biogas not propane)
Propane Tank*
Safety:
Leather Gloves
Eye Protection
Breathing Ventilation
Fire Extinguisher
Tools:
Shovel
Crescent Wrenches/ Or similar wrench
Hammer
Nails/ Something to hold Falsebottom in place
Pliers*
Saber Saw*
Hand Drill*
Sheet Metal*
Soldering Iron*
Material Resources:
Dirt (for outer insulation)
Clay Bricks (only for Brick Channel Prototype, foundation for inlet outlet channels)
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*Denotes this is an additional item used, but not required in the field. Solely for ease of fabrication.
** All part specifications are in inches