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Thermo-Electric Cook Stove #2. Detailed Design Review Wednesday, February 24, 2010 1:00pm – 2:00pm. Cook Stove Project Design Team. Dept of Mechanical Engineering Christopher Brol (Team Lead) Aaron Dibble Ian Donahue Kevin Molocznik Dept of Industrial Engineering Neal McKimpson.
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Thermo-Electric Cook Stove #2 Detailed Design Review Wednesday, February 24, 2010 1:00pm – 2:00pm
Cook Stove Project Design Team • Dept of Mechanical Engineering • Christopher Brol (Team Lead) • Aaron Dibble • Ian Donahue • Kevin Molocznik • Dept of Industrial Engineering • Neal McKimpson
Cook Stove Project Background • WHO estimates more than 3 billion people rely on biomass fuels • NGO partnership with Haiti Outreach-Pwoje Espwa • Funded by EPA P3 Energy Research Grant • Develop a biomass stove with focus on improved combustion efficiency and with Haitian affordability Image ref: Than, Ker. "Haiti Earthquake, Deforestation Heighten Landslide Risk." National Geographic Daily News. N.p., Jan.-Feb. 2010. Web. 14 Jan. 2010. <http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2010/01/100114-haiti-earthquake-landslides/>.
Cook Stove Project Overview • Mission • Develop a stove design that has been optimized in such a way that it will see a significant reduction in fuel consumption and reduction in emissions, in comparison with current stoves • Considerable application of engineering principles in fluid mechanics, heat transfer and manufacturing
Work Breakdown Structure Project Manager Chris Brol Subsystem #2 Combustion Process Kevin Molocznik Subsystem #3 Thermo/Fluids Analysis Ian Donahue Subsystem #1 Structural Design Aaron Dibble Subsystem #4 Sustainability Neal McKimpson