Greetings,
Papercrete is insulation, not thermal mass. You don't want to insulate
the heat to stay in the fire box. I have seen it tried, a friend made a
fire place out of papercrete. Burned nicely, but you could freeze to
death within five feet of it.
Bright Blessings,
Garth & Kim Travis
www.TheRoseColoredForest.com
Bedias, Texas
On 1/13/2012 3:07 PM, countryatheartok wrote:
> I've been looking at the following site
> http://www.richsoil.com/rocket-stove-mass-heater.jsp and others, and was
> wondering if instead of cob for thermal mass, if papercrete could be
> used instead. Has anybody else thought of this or tried it?
>
> Bob
>
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